Sentient is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 119 anagrams from letters in sentient (eeinnstt).
1595-1605; Latin sentient- (stem of sentiēns, present participle of sentīre to feel), equivalent to senti- verb stem + -ent- -ent
Of all sentient creatures in that deluge he was suffering most.
Except as an idea in some sentient mind, it could not be said to exist at all.
The big fellow could stand what he must with set jaws when he was sentient.
It was sentient, it was alive and aware and waiting, and it was listening.
It came to me just now like a sentient thing—like something human.
Moreover, taking the life of a sentient being is repugnant, a sin that prevents many devout Buddhists from slaughtering animals.
Add Jews and Muslims to the mix, and a monotheistic belief in a sentient higher power is practically universal in the U.S.
What is the quality of the sentient light they encounter, that “shines not burns”?
What if some other awareness did inhabit the universe, sentient—and lonely?
As usual he addressed the dog as though he were a sentient being.