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sentient

[ sen-shuhnt‐s-uhnt‐t-uhnt ]

adjective

  1. having the power of perception by the senses; conscious.
  2. characterized by sensation and consciousness.


noun

  1. a person or thing that is sentient.
  2. Archaic. the conscious mind.

sentient

/ ˈɛԳɪəԳ /

adjective

  1. having the power of sense perception or sensation; conscious
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. rare.
    a sentient person or thing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԳپԳٱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • tԳ· adverb
  • ԴDz·tԳ adjective
  • non·tԳ· adverb
  • ܲ·tԳ adjective
  • un·tԳ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sentient1

First recorded in 1595–1605; from Latin sentient-, stem of ԳپŧԲ “feeling,” present participle of Գī “to feel” sense ( def )
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sentient1

C17: from Latin ԳپŧԲ feeling, from Գī to perceive
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“That said, the proliferation of AI is leading to the creation of new jobs to strategize and manage the technology. AI is not sentient, and people must facilitate all of this,” Elliott added.

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Worse, he’s unaware his prey are sentient beings.

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Can you just explain to me a little bit what that distinction is and what sentient perspective is to you?

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The Zucheros’ movie also has the marketing-ready hook of casting two Oscar nominees with huge fan bases as the sentient machines who fall in love.

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Watching “Nickel Boys” entails surrendering to its “sentient perspective,” as Ross calls the cinematography.

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