/ Thesaurus / U Synonyms of unretentive Find synonyms for: Adjective1. unretentive (vs. retentive), forgetful, short, unmindful#1, forgetful#2, mindlessusage: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language