Sentient
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛnˈtiˈɛnt/
Sentient (adjective)
- able to feel, see, hear, smell, or taste things.
- having the ability to perceive or be conscious of surroundings.
Examples
- The sentient animal reacted to the sound.
- A sentient being can feel emotions.
Common collocations: sentient creature, sentient life, sentient mind, sentient awareness