Etymological root
*sent-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(11)
sense
A2
/sɛns/
One of the natural powers (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch) by which we perceive the world.
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sentence
A1
/ˈsɛn.təns/
A group of words that expresses a complete thought, usually starting with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.
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scent
B2
/sɛnt/
A pleasant smell.
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consent
B2
/kənˈsɛnt/
Permission for something to happen or be done.
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sensible
B1
/ˈsɛn.sə.bəl/
Showing good judgement; reasonable and practical.
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sentiment
C1
/ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/
A thought, opinion, or attitude, often based on feeling.
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consensus
B2
/kənˈsɛnsəs/
General agreement among the members of a group.
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sensibility
C2
/ˌsɛn(t)səˈbɪləti/
refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
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sentient
C1
/ˈsɛn.ʃi.ənt/
Able to feel, sense, or experience things.
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assent
C2+
/əˈsɛnt/
agreement or approval; to express agreement
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resentful
C2+
/rɪˈzɛntfəl/
feeling bitter indignation at unfair or hurtful treatment
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