sa
pient
Comparative
more sapient
Superlative
most sapient
1
possessing wisdom, intelligence, or discernment, capable of rational thought and understanding
- The ancient texts were filled with stories of mythical creatures said to be as sapient as humans, possessing great wisdom and knowledge.
- In science fiction literature, aliens are often depicted as sapient beings, capable of advanced technology and complex communication.
- The wise old sage was revered by the villagers for his sapient counsel and insights into life's mysteries.
- The philosopher believed that all sapient beings had a moral duty to strive for knowledge and understanding.
- As the only sapient species on the planet, humans have a unique responsibility to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.
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