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retentiveness
Overview of noun retentiveness
The noun retentiveness has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity -- (the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger")
2. retentiveness, retentivity -- (the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired)
3. retentiveness, retentivity, retention -- (the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun retentiveness
3 senses of retentiveness
Sense 1
memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
=> faculty, mental faculty, module
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
retentiveness, retentivity
=> acquisitiveness
=> greed
=> desire
=> tendency, inclination
=> disposition
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
retentiveness, retentivity, retention
=> impermeability, impermeableness
=> solidity, solidness
=> consistency, consistence, body
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun retentiveness
2 of 3 senses of retentiveness
Sense 1
memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
=> remembrance, recollection, anamnesis
Sense 3
retentiveness, retentivity, retention
=> urinary retention
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun retentiveness
3 senses of retentiveness
Sense 1
memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
=> faculty, mental faculty, module
Sense 2
retentiveness, retentivity
=> acquisitiveness
Sense 3
retentiveness, retentivity, retention
=> impermeability, impermeableness
Antonyms of noun retentiveness
Member Holonyms of noun retentiveness
Substance Holonyms of noun retentiveness
Part Holonyms of noun retentiveness
Member Meronyms of noun retentiveness
Substance Meronyms of noun retentiveness
Part Meronyms of noun retentiveness
Meronyms of noun retentiveness
Holonyms of noun retentiveness
Attributes of noun retentiveness
Derived Forms of noun retentiveness
3 senses of retentiveness
Sense 1
memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
RELATED TO>(adj) retentive#1
=> retentive, recollective, long, tenacious
Sense 2
retentiveness, retentivity
RELATED TO>(adj) retentive#2
=> retentive
Sense 3
retentiveness, retentivity, retention
RELATED TO>(adj) retentive#3
=> retentive
Domain of noun retentiveness
Domain Terms of noun retentiveness
Familiarity of noun retentiveness
retentiveness used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun retentiveness
3 senses of retentiveness
Sense 1
memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
> faculty, mental faculty, module
=> attention
=> language, speech
=> memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
=> reason, understanding, intellect
=> sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty
=> volition, will
Sense 2
retentiveness, retentivity
> acquisitiveness
=> bibliomania
=> retentiveness, retentivity
Sense 3
retentiveness, retentivity, retention
> impermeability, impermeableness
=> retentiveness, retentivity, retention
=> nonabsorbency
Meronyms of noun retentiveness
3 senses of retentiveness
Holonyms of noun retentiveness
Grep of noun retentiveness
retentiveness
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