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There are 13 words containing ETENTIO

DETENTION	• detention n. (Uncountable) The act of detaining or the state of being detained. • detention n. (Countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement. • detention n. (Civil law) The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession.
RETENTION	• retention n. The act of retaining or something retained. • retention n. The act or power of remembering things. • retention n. A memory; what is retained in the mind.
DETENTIONS	• detentions n. Plural of detention. • DETENTION n. the act of detaining.
RETENTIONS	• retentions n. Plural of retention. • RETENTION n. the act of retaining.
IRRETENTION	• irretention n. Absence of retention; the state or quality of being irretentive; lack of power to retain information. • IRRETENTION n. absence of retention or power to retain.
PRETENTIOUS	• pretentious adj. Intended to impress others. • pretentious adj. Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction. • PRETENTIOUS adj. making usually unjustified or excessive claims (as of value or standing).
IRRETENTIONS	• IRRETENTION n. absence of retention or power to retain.
RETENTIONIST	• retentionist n. A person who advocates retention. • retentionist adj. Favouring retention. • RETENTIONIST n. a person who advocates the retaining of a policy, etc., esp. that of capital punishment.
PRETENTIOUSLY	• pretentiously adv. In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction. • pretentiously adv. Ostentatiously; in a manner intended to impress others. • pretentiously adv. In a manner demanding of skill or daring.
RETENTIONISTS	• RETENTIONIST n. a person who advocates the retaining of a policy, etc., esp. that of capital punishment.
UNPRETENTIOUS	• unpretentious adj. Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain. • UNPRETENTIOUS adj. free from pretension.
PRETENTIOUSNESS	• pretentiousness n. The quality of being pretentious. • PRETENTIOUS n. making usually unjustified or excessive claims (as of value or standing).
UNPRETENTIOUSLY	• unpretentiously adv. In a manner that is not pretentious; sincerely, without affectation. • UNPRETENTIOUS adv. free from pretension.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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