| retentiveness |
| retentiveness | (n) the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired, Syn. retentivity |
| retentiveness | (n) the power of retaining liquid, Syn. retention, retentivity, Example: moisture retentivity of soil |
| memory | (n) the power of retaining and recalling past experience, Syn. retention, retentiveness, retentivity, Example: he had a good memory when he was younger |
| Retentiveness | n. The quality of being retentive. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Zurückhaltung { f } | retentiveness [Add to Longdo] |
