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sapiente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sapient adj Possessing discernment and wisdom; learned, wise.
  • sentient adj Able to perceive, feel, or experience things consciously.
  • wise adj Showing good judgment, sound sense, or the benefit of experience.

Senses

sapiente is used for these senses in English:

  • sapient (formal, dated, except, poetic) Possessing discernment and wisdom; learned, wise.
  • sentient (loosely, chiefly, science fiction) Possessing human-like awareness and intelligence.
  • wise Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.

sapient — full definition

  1. adj Possessing discernment and wisdom; learned, wise.
  2. adj Attempting to appear discerning or wise.
  3. adj Followed by of: aware or knowledgeable of.
  4. adj Of a lifeform or species: possessing intelligence or a high degree of self-awareness.

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