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adjective · C1Sentient
SENSHUNT/ˈsenʃnt/
Sentient means able to perceive or feel things: a sentient foyer, sentient cover. Aware (already in the dictionary) is everyday; feeling in the lobby is not invigilation.
Meaning
Able to perceive or feel things (from aware, already in the dictionary).
Examples
- “A sentient foyer is still not a named invigilator.”
- “Aware is already in this course. Conscious is already in this course. A lobby scene is a vibe. A name on the log is cover. Write the name; then keep the feeling if the sitting still stands.”
Good to know
Able to feel and perceive. Everyday: aware (already in the dictionary). Feeling ≠ cover.
Near in meaning
conscious, aware, feeling
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