retentive
ADJECTIVE
/rɪ'tɛntɪv/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
retentive is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1T1E1N1T1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does retentive mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Good at remembering.
“a retentive mind”
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2
Having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water.
“soils retentive of moisture”
SIMILAR
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OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Having the capacity to retain something.
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