Retentiveness [noun]

Definition of Retentiveness:

ability to hold in the mind

Synonyms of Retentiveness:

● Thought

● Remembrance

● Recollection

● Mind

● Consciousness

● Reflection

● Mindfulness

● Recall

● Awareness

● Reminiscence

● Cognizance

● Recapture

● Flashback

● Recognition

● Retention

● Retrospection

● Anamnesis

● Subconsciousness

● Memorization

● Camera-eye

● Dead-eye


Opposite/Antonyms of Retentiveness:

● Amnesia

● Ignorance

● Forgetfulness


Sentence/Example of Retentiveness:

It was a wonderful display of retentiveness, acumen, learning, and power.

Receptivity and retentiveness of impression is not only a property of brain, but of all solid matter without exception.

It was as if her mind, overtrained in receptivity and retentiveness, had only dull tentacles to spare for her finger-tips.

But the most remarkable thing through life was his memory, and its wonderful combination of retentiveness and readiness.