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Definition of Sentience
1. Noun. State of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness. "The crash intruded on his awareness"
2. Noun. The faculty through which the external world is apprehended. "In the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
Exact synonyms: Sensation, Sense, Sensory Faculty, Sentiency
Generic synonyms: Faculty, Mental Faculty, Module
Specialized synonyms: Modality, Sense Modality, Sensory System, Sensibility, Sensitiveness, Sensitivity
Derivative terms: Sense, Sense, Sense, Sensify, Sensorial, Sensuous, Sentient, Sentient
Generic synonyms: Faculty, Mental Faculty, Module
Specialized synonyms: Modality, Sense Modality, Sensory System, Sensibility, Sensitiveness, Sensitivity
Derivative terms: Sense, Sense, Sense, Sensify, Sensorial, Sensuous, Sentient, Sentient
3. Noun. The readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness. "Gave sentience to slugs and newts"
Generic synonyms: Aliveness, Animateness, Liveness
Attributes: Animate, Sentient, Insensate, Insentient
Antonyms: Insentience
Derivative terms: Sentient
Attributes: Animate, Sentient, Insensate, Insentient
Antonyms: Insentience
Derivative terms: Sentient
Definition of Sentience
1. n. The quality or state of being sentient; esp., the quality or state of having sensation.
Definition of Sentience
1. [n -S]
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