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retentiveness
noun as in memory
noun as in retention
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But the most remarkable thing through life was his memory, and its wonderful combination of retentiveness and readiness.
A stiff clayey soil offers a good example of the disadvantage of over-retentiveness.
This gives what may be called the quality of native retentiveness to the individual.
Not only was he possessed of a bright, quick mind, but wonderful retentiveness of memory.
In John Leyden an unconquerable perseverance was united to remarkable native genius, and a memory of singular retentiveness.
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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to retentiveness, such as: consciousness, mind, recollection, remembrance, thought, and anamnesis.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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