retentive

As adjectives the difference between retentive and retainable

is that retentive is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory while retainable is capable of being retained.

As a noun retentive

is (obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As an adjective retentive

is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.

As a noun retentive

is (obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As a verb preserved is

(preserve).

As adjectives the difference between redundant and retentive

is that redundant is superfluous; exceeding what is necessary while retentive is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.

As a noun retentive is

(obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As adjectives the difference between attentive and retentive

is that attentive is paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely while retentive is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.

As a noun retentive is

(obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As adjectives the difference between retentive and sustained

is that retentive is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory while sustained is held continuously at a certain level.

As a noun retentive

is (obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As a verb sustained is

(sustain).

As nouns the difference between retainer and retentive

is that retainer is a dependent or follower of someone of rank while retentive is (obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As an adjective retentive is

having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.

As adjectives the difference between retentive and resentive

is that retentive is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory while resentive is resentful.

As a noun retentive

is that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and retentive

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while retentive is (obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint.

As an adjective retentive is

having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.

As adjectives the difference between retentive and nonretentive

is that retentive is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory while nonretentive is not retentive.

As a noun retentive

is that which retains or confines; a restraint.

Retentive is a related term of retentor.

As nouns the difference between retentive and retentor

is that retentive is (obsolete) that which retains or confines; a restraint while retentor is a muscle which holds a body part in place, notably in extended or retracted position.

As an adjective retentive

is having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.