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ai | sentient |

As a verb ai

is (also imperfect tense in the literary language).

As an adjective sentient is

conscious or self-aware.

As a noun sentient is

lifeform with the capability to feel sensation, such as pain.

ai

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A type of , endemic to forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil.
  • Synonyms

    * (Bradypus tridactylus) maned sloth

    See also

    * unau (two-toed sloth)

    References

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    Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    sentient

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Conscious or self-aware.
  • Experiencing sensation, thinking, thought, or feeling.
  • Possessing human-like knowledge and intelligence.
  • Antonyms

    * insensate

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Lifeform with the capability to feel sensation, such as pain.
  • (chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent, self-aware being.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year = 1965 , first = Philip José , last = Farmer , authorlink = Philip José Farmer , title = , passage = The merpeople and the sentients who lived on the beach often hitched rides on these creatures, steering them by pressure on exposed nerve centers. }}

    Synonyms

    * See

    References

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