resipiscent
/ˌrɛsɪˈpɪsnt/Chiefly literary. Now rare
adjective
That returns to sanity, or to one's senses.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Fitzedward Hall (1825–1901), oriental scholar and philologist. From classical Latin resipīscent-, resipīscēns, present participle of resipīscere.
- convenient
- conveniently
- convenor
- convent
- conventicle
- convention
- conventional
- conventionalism
- conventionalist
- conventionality
- conventionalize
- conventionally
- conventional memory
- conventional wisdom
- conventioneer
- convent school
- conventual
- converge
- convergence
- convergence zone
- convergency
- convergent
- conversable
- conversance
- conversancy