How do you pronounce the word 'sentient'?
sentient
adjective
How to pronounce sentient?
The word sentient sounds like sen-ti-ent
/'sɛnʃənt/
What is the definition of sentient?
adjectiveendowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
Examples
- the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage
adjectiveconsciously perceiving
Examples
- sentient of the intolerable load
- a boy so sentient of his surroundings
What is the definition of 'sentient'?
- Sentient is an adjective that means capable of feeling or perceiving things.
What is the origin of the word 'sentient'?
- The word 'sentient' comes from the Latin word 'sentientem', which is the present participle of 'sentire' meaning 'to feel'.
What are the synonyms of 'sentient'?
- conscious
- aware
- perceptive
- sensitive
- feeling
What is the antonym of 'sentient'?
- insentient
- unfeeling
- inanimate
- unconscious
How is 'sentient' used in a sentence?
- She believes that all living beings are sentient and should be treated with respect.
Is 'sentient' a noun or an adjective?
- 'Sentient' is an adjective.
What is the related verb form of 'sentient'?
- The related verb form of 'sentient' is 'sentience'.
What is the adjective form of 'sentient'?
- 'Sentient' is already an adjective form of the noun 'sentience'.
Can animals be considered sentient?
- Yes, many animals are considered sentient as they have the ability to feel and perceive.
What is the difference between 'sentient' and 'sapient'?
- While 'sentient' refers to the ability to feel and perceive, 'sapient' refers to the ability to think and reason.
