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RECOLLECTIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does recollective mean?
• RECOLLECTIVE (adjective)
The adjective RECOLLECTIVE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: RECOLLECTIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Good at remembering
Synonyms:
long; recollective; retentive; tenacious
Context example:
tenacious memory
Also:
aware; mindful (bearing in mind; attentive to)
Derivation:
recollect (recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection)
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