retentiveness

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : The ability to retain or hold onto something : The quality or power of keeping possession of, holding, or remembering things. The capacity for retaining liquid or moisture : Specifically, the property of a substance to hold and not release moisture. Usage Retentiveness is used to describe a or . It is a formal or technical term. It often refers to mental capacity (memory) or p...