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sentient
adjective
[ ˈsɛntɪənt ]
• able to perceive or feel things.
• "she had been instructed from birth in the equality of all sentient life forms"
Similar:
feeling
, capable of feeling,
living
,
live
,
conscious
,
aware
,
responsive
,
reactive
,
Opposite:
insentient
,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin sentient- ‘feeling’, from the verb sentire .