sentient
How many syllables in sentient?
There are 2 syllables in the word sentient.How to pronounce sentient:
Synonyms for sentient:
alive
animate
apprehensive
aware
cognizant
conscious
feeling
live
living
mindful
reactive
regardful
sensate
sensible
sensitive
ware
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- forlorn
- observes
- eveness
- garbled
- cajoled
- reshot
- adores
- tougher
- ruckus
- taunting
- brightened
- chasm
- blundered
- shooed
- glided
- unclear
- sundae
- touter
- pummeled
- languid
- digged
- smugly
- drily
- skulked
- zenith
- sprinkled
- loitered
- deers
- marvelled
- prowled
- glumly
- hyphen
- gentlest
- beseech
- consumes
- spattered
- demurred
- cleanest
- mangling
- Polly
- wily
- outclass
- chortling
- humdrum
- wheedle
- snuggling
- benab
- costed
- worser
- spurning
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