Usually means: Aware of and can perceive.
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  1. sentient: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sentient: Merriam-Webster
  3. sentient: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sentient: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sentient: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sentient: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sentient, sentient: Wordnik
  8. sentient: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sentient: Wiktionary
  10. sentient: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sentient: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sentient: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sentient: Dictionary.com
  14. sentient: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Sentient (disambiguation), Sentient (intelligence analysis system), Sentient (video game), Sentient: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sentient: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sentient: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sentient: Rhymezone
  19. Sentient: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sentient: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. sentient: FreeDictionary.org
  22. sentient: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. sentient: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sentient: Glossary of Science Fiction Jargon

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  1. sentient: Legal dictionary

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. sentient: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. sentient: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sentient: A Word A Day

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sentient: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sentient)

▸ adjective:  Experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling.
▸ adjective:  Able to consciously perceive through the use of sense faculties.
▸ adjective:  (loosely, chiefly science fiction) Possessing human-like awareness and intelligence.
▸ noun:  Lifeform with the capability to feel sensation, such as pain.
▸ noun:  (loosely, chiefly science fiction) An intelligent, self-aware being.

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sensate, conscious, animate, felt, omnisentient, scious, panexperiential, cosentient, sentiocentric, expressive, more...

Opposite:
insentient, non-sentient, unconscious, inanimate

Types:
sapient, self-aware, conscious, aware, awake, more...

Phrases:
sentient life, sentient beings, sentient being, not sentient, sentient creature, more...

Adjectives:
non, more, single, only, whole, less, individual, curious, human, mere, left

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Similar:
sensate, conscious, animate, felt, omnisentient, scious, panexperiential, cosentient, sentiocentric, expressive, more...

Opposite:
insentient, non-sentient, unconscious, inanimate

Types:
sapient, self-aware, conscious, aware, awake, more...

Phrases:
sentient life, sentient beings, sentient being, not sentient, sentient creature, opposite of sentient, to make something sentient, sentient animal, sentient creatures, non sentient, a sentient being, more...

Adjectives:
non, more, single, only, whole, less, individual, curious, human, mere, left

Colors:
    silver,     gold,     emerald,     sapphire,     amethyst, more...



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