Sentience

//ˈsɛn.ʃəns//

Synonyms for "sentience" (42 found)

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Translations

14 translations across 9 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • усещане noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Czech

2 entries
  • cítění noun (state or quality of being sentient)
  • vnímavost noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • sentemo noun (state or quality of being sentient)

French

1 entries
  • conscience noun (state or quality of being sentient)

German

1 entries
  • Empfindungsvermögen noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Polish

1 entries
  • świadomość noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • senciência noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Romanian

1 entries
  • conștiință noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Spanish

4 entries
  • conciencia noun (state or quality of being sentient)
  • consciencia noun (state or quality of being sentient)
  • sensibilidad noun (state or quality of being sentient)
  • sentiencia (Fundéu) noun (state or quality of being sentient)

Sample sentences

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My friend Bratislav believes the Amerindian, Robert Morning Sky, who theorizes that creatures on other worlds will tend to evolve to have humanoid shape, as they approach sentience, be they apelike, lizard-like, insect-like, plant-like, fungus-like, etc.

Source: tatoeba (10587808)

If you are like a futurologist, maybe read the document "The Ghost of Transhumanism and the Sentience of Existence."

Source: tatoeba (10685375)

Autocomplete isn't about to gain sentience.

Source: tatoeba (11994712)

For a while I sat quiet, my heart beating. The place was grimly dark. The only light was a faint one from the top of the lamp which threw a white circle on the high ceiling, except the emerald sheen of the shade as the light took its under edges. Even the light only seemed to emphasize the blackness of the shadows. These presently began to seem, as on last night, to have a sentience of their own.

Source: wiktionary

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