retentive
Definitions
Adjective
- Good at remembering
- Having the capacity to retain something
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Words that contain the term "retentive".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "retentive".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "retentive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | 2 | 76 |
| 2 | detective | 3 | 52 |
| 3 | extensive | 3 | 44 |
| 4 | respective | 3 | 19 |
| 5 | detectives | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | preventive | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | tentative | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | protective | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | retention | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | reflective | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | attentive | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | receptive | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | detente | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | restive | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | repetitive | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | redemptive | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | retrospective | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | preventative | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | reenter | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | preemptive | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | preventatives | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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