Retentive
41anal-retentive — [ā΄nəl ri ten′tiv] adj. ANAL1 (senses 2 & 3) …
42anal retentive. — 1. having an anal character. 2. a person who is anal retentive …
43anal-retentive — adjective a) Preoccupied with achieving order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects. b) Overly obsessive concerning small details …
44Water-retentive material — Материал, удерживающий влагу …
45anal-retentive — anal re·ten·tive ān əl ri ten tiv adj characterized by personality traits (as frugality and obstinacy) held to be psychological sequelae of toilet training compare ANAL (2b) anal retentiveness n …
46Anally retentive — excessively meticulous and rigid about minor things …
47anally retentive — Australian Slang excessively meticulous and rigid about minor things …
48anal-retentive — anal re tentive see ANAL …
49anal-retentive — adjective Psychoanalysis excessively orderly and fussy (supposedly owing to conflict over toilet training in infancy). Derivatives anal retention noun anal retentiveness noun …
50anal retentive personality — noun (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve; said to be formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (usually as a consequence of toilet training) • Syn: ↑anal… …