Usually means: Aware of and can perceive.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. sentient: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sentient: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sentient: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sentient: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sentient: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sentient, sentient: Wordnik
  7. sentient: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sentient: Wiktionary
  9. sentient: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sentient: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sentient: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sentient: Dictionary.com
  13. sentient: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Sentient (disambiguation), Sentient (intelligence analysis system), Sentient (video game), Sentient: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Sentient: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. sentient: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. sentient: Rhymezone
  18. Sentient: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. sentient: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. sentient: Free Dictionary
  21. sentient: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. sentient: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. sentient: Glossary of Science Fiction Jargon

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  1. sentient: Legal dictionary

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. 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)

(Note: See sentiently as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
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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