Found 2 items, similar to sentient.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sentient sentient adj 1: endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; “the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage”- T.E.Lawrence [syn: animate] [ant: insentient] 2: consciously perceiving; “sentient of the intolerable load”; “a boy so sentient of his surroundings”- W.A.White
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sentient Sentient \Sen"ti*ent\, a. [L. sentiens, -entis, p. pr. of sentire to discern or perceive by the senses. See Sense.] 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. [1913 Webster] Sentient \Sen"ti*ent\, n. One who has the faculty of perception; a sentient being. [1913 Webster]