sapient
Meanings
Plural: sapients
Adjective Satellite
- acutely insightful and wise
- "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"
Adj
- Attempting to appear wise or discerning.
- Possessing wisdom and discernment; wise, learned.
- Of a species or life-form, possessing intelligence or a high degree of self-awareness.
Noun
- An intelligent, self-aware being.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English sapient, from Old French sapient, or its source, Latin sapiēns. Doublet of savant.
Synonyms
astute, clairvoyant, deep, frood, grounded, intelligent, judicious, oracular, perspicacious, politic, profound, prudent, quick-witted, reasonable, sagacious, sage, sapient, self-aware, sensible, sentient, wise, witful
Scrabble Score: 9
sapient is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordsapient is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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