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There are 23 words ending with TENTIVE

anal-retentive anal␣retentiveattentivediscontentiveententivegastroretentivehyperattentiveinattentiveintentiveirretentivenonattentivenonretentiveostentiveoverattentivepolyattentiveportentivepostattentivepreattentiveretentivestereoretentivesustentiveunattentiveunretentive

29 definitions found

  • anal-retentive — adj. (Freudian psychology) Preoccupied with achieving perfection… — adj. (By extension) Overly obsessive concerning small details.
  • anal␣retentive — adj. Alternative spelling of anal-retentive.
  • attentive — adj. Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely. — adj. Courteous; mindful.
  • discontentive — adj. (Archaic) Relating or tending toward discontent.
  • ententive — adj. Obsolete form of intentive.
  • gastroretentive — adj. (Medicine) Facilitating retention in the gastrointestinal…
  • hyperattentive — adj. Intensely attentive.
  • inattentive — adj. Of or pertaining to a lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.
  • intentive — adj. Paying attention; attentive, heedful. — adj. Intent (Of the mind, thoughts etc.). — adj. (Grammar) Expressing intent.
  • irretentive — adj. Not retentive; not apt to retain.
  • nonattentive — adj. Not attentive.
  • nonretentive — adj. Not retentive.
  • ostentive — adj. (Obsolete) ostentatious.
  • overattentive — adj. Excessively attentive.
  • polyattentive — adj. Able to pay attention to several things at once.
  • portentive — adj. Portentous; presaging or foreshadowing.
  • postattentive — adj. (Psychology) After paying attention.
  • preattentive — adj. Of or pertaining to preattention.
  • retentive — adj. Having power to retain. — adj. (Slang, apocope) anal-retentive. — n. (Obsolete) That which retains or confines; a restraint.
  • stereoretentive — adj. (Chemistry) That retains the stereochemistry of reactants…
  • sustentive — adj. Serving to sustain.
  • unattentive — adj. Not attentive.
  • unretentive — adj. Not retentive.
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