sentient
11sentient — sentiently, adv. /sen sheuhnt/, adj. 1. having the power of perception by the senses; conscious. 2. characterized by sensation and consciousness. n. 3. a person or thing that is sentient. 4. Archaic. the conscious mind. [1595 1605; < L sentient… …
12sentient — [[t]se̱ntiənt, ʃ(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A sentient being is capable of experiencing things through its senses. [FORMAL] ...sentient creatures human and nonhuman alike …
13sentient — adj. Sentient is used with these nouns: ↑being …
14sentient — sen|tient [ˈsenʃənt] adj formal or technical [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of sentire to feel, notice ] able to experience things through your senses ▪ Man is a sentient being …
15sentient — sen|tient [ senʃənt, sentiənt ] adjective VERY FORMAL capable of feeling things through physical SENSES: sentient creatures …
16sentient — [ sɛntɪənt, sɛnʃ(ə)nt] adjective able to perceive or feel things. Derivatives sentience noun sentiently adverb Origin C17: from L. sentient , sentire to feel …
17sentient — adjective formal or technical having feelings and knowing that you exist: Man is a sentient being …
18sentient — UK [ˈsenʃ(ə)nt] / UK [ˈsentɪənt] / US / US [ˈsenʃənt] adjective very formal capable of feeling things through physical senses sentient creatures …
19sentient — sen•tient [[t]ˈsɛn ʃənt[/t]] adj. 1) having the power of perception by the senses; conscious 2) characterized by sensation and consciousness • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L sentient , s. of sentiēns, prp. of sentīre to feel; see ent sen′tient•ly,… …
20sentient — /ˈsɛntiənt / (say senteeuhnt), /ˈsɛnʃənt / (say senshuhnt) adjective 1. that feels; having the power of perception by the senses. 2. characterised by sensation. –noun 3. someone or something that is sentient. 4. the mind. {Latin sentiens, present …
