nnoun.cognitionstate of elementary or undifferentiated consciousnessSynset:awareness
Examples:- the crash intruded on his awareness
Derivationally Related Form:awaresentient
Hypernyms:consciousness
Inherited Hypernyms:awarenessconsciousnesscognitive statepsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitionthe faculty through which the external world is apprehendedSynset:sensation sense sensory faculty sentiency
Examples:- in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
Derivationally Related Form:sensifysensesensorialsensuoussentient
Hypernyms:faculty mental faculty module
Inherited Hypernyms:sensefacultyabilitycognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:modalitysense modalitysensibilitysensitivenesssensitivitysensory system
Full Hyponyms:absolute pitchachromatic visionacuityacutenessbinocular visioncentral visioncolor visiondaylight visiondistance visionearequilibriumexcitabilityexteroceptioneyesightfoveal visionhearinghypersensitivityinteroceptionkinanesthesiakinesthesiakinesthesismodalitymonocular visionnear visionnight visionnoseoxyopiaperipheral visionphotosensitivityproprioceptionresponsivenesssensitivitysightsmellsomatosensesomesthesiastereoscopic visionstigmatismtactual sensationtastetouchtwenty-twenty
nnoun.attributethe readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousnessAttributes:insensate insentient animate sentient
Examples:- gave sentience to slugs and newts - Richard Eberhart
Antonyms:insentience
Derivationally Related Form:sentient
Hypernyms:aliveness animateness liveness
Inherited Hypernyms:sentienceanimatenessphysiological propertybodily propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity