How To Spell retentive?
How to Pronounce retentive?
Correct pronunciation for the word "retentive" is [ɹɪtˈɛntɪv], [ɹɪtˈɛntɪv], [ɹ_ɪ_t_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_v].
Definition of retentive
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Having the power to retain.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for retentive?
- redeptive,
- rententive,
- tentive,
- retentin,
- atentive,
- pretentive,
- rejektive,
- retetive,
- retenive,
- retentiv,
- rettentive,
- retantive,
- retentivey,
- Irretantive,
- ostenfive,
- resentivee,
- pretenative,
- pretertive,
- retantiv,
- Retentivnes
What are similar-sounding words for retentive?
What is the adjective for retentive?
The adjective form of the word "retentive" is "retentive".
Usage over time for retentive:
This graph shows how "retentive" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of retentive?
The plural form of the word "retentive" is "retentives".
What is the singular form of retentive?
The singular form of the word "retentive" is "retentive".
Synonyms for Retentive:
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adj.
• tenacious- firm ,
- inseparable ,
- intransigent ,
- determined ,
- cohesive ,
- adamant ,
- fixed ,
- coherent ,
- bound ,
- glutinous ,
- inflexible ,
- gummy ,
- forceful ,
- fast ,
- dogged .
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n.
• retentive • acquisitive
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Resources
- Correct spelling for retentive [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- retentive - English spelling dictionary
- Retentive | Definition of retentive by Merriam-Webster
- Retentive definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Retentive | Definition of retentive at Dictionary.com
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