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Meaning of retentive

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

retentive

noun

Definitions

  1. That which retains or confines; a restraint.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having power to retain

    Example: a retentive memory

  2. (slang, apocope) anal-retentive