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tenacious

adj. good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"

coherent, tenacious

adj. sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs"

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Synonyms (20)

acquisitive, recollective

adj. eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas; "an acquisitive mind"; "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"

holding, retaining

adj. "soils retentive of moisture"

adherent

adj. sticking fast

agglutinate, agglutinative

adj. united as if by glue

bondable

adj. capable of holding together or cohering; as particles in a mass

cohesive

adj. causing cohesion; "a cohesive agent"

sticky

adj. covered with an adhesive material

gooey, icky

adj. soft and sticky

gummed, gummy

adj. covered with adhesive gum

pitchy, resinous, resiny, tarry

adj. having the characteristics of pitch or tar

self-sealing

adj. seals without the application of moisture; "self-sealing envelopes"

stick-on

adj. of something (a paper label or postage stamp) gummed in advance; "stick-on labels"

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