how to pronounce sentient
/ˈsɛn.tiː.ənt/
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sentient is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of sentient in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… as many sentient beings as possible to …”
meanings of sentient
adjective:
- Possessing human-like awareness and intelligence.
- Able to consciously perceive through the use of sense faculties.
- Experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling.
noun:
- An intelligent, self-aware being.
- Lifeform with the capability to feel sensation, such as pain.
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