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sentient
/ˈsɛn.ti.ənt/
noun
Lifeform with the capability to feel sensation, such as pain.
An intelligent, self-aware being.
adjective
Experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling.
Similar: sensate
Able to consciously perceive through the use of sense faculties.
Possessing human-like awareness and intelligence.
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