retentiveness
/rɪˈtɛntɪvnəs/
noun
- The quality of being able to remember or store information easily.
- Her retentiveness helped her ace every history exam without much studying.
- The job requires a high level of retentiveness for remembering client details.
- His natural retentiveness made him a walking encyclopedia of sports statistics.
- The quality of holding or keeping something, such as liquid or heat.
- The retentiveness of this sponge makes it perfect for cleaning up spills.
- Gardeners value soil with good retentiveness to reduce watering needs.
- The fabric's retentiveness keeps the sleeping bag warm all night.