OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 40571

sentience

/ˈsɛn.ʃəns/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
conciencia • consciencia • sensibilidad • sentiencia (Fundéu) • sintiencia
The state or quality of being sentient; possession of consciousness or sensory awareness.
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 science of animal sentience is far from a firm one; there's no way of knowing exactly what any animal is feeling.
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