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Definition of Sentient

• (a.) Having a faculty, or faculties, of sensation and perception. Specif. (Physiol.), especially sensitive; as, the sentient extremities of nerves, which terminate in the various organs or tissues.
• (n.) One who has the faculty of perception; a sentient being.

Synonyms of Sentient

• Animate

Antonyms of Sentient

• Insentient

Homophones of Sentient