Etymological root

sentire

Latin

# sentire

**Type:** Etymological root
**Language:** Latin
**Slug:** sentire

## Words From This Root
- assent - agreement or approval; to express agreement
- dissent - the holding or expression of opinions at variance with the majority
- insensate - lacking physical sensation or feeling; unfeeling
- nonassent - the withholding of assent or agreement
- nonconsent - the absence or refusal of consent
- dissenter - a person who disagrees, especially with an official or majority view
- sentience - the capacity to feel, perceive, or experience sensations
- insensible - unconscious or unaware; lacking feeling or perception
- insentient - incapable of feeling or perception; lifeless
- sensitiveness - the quality of being easily affected or responsive to stimuli or feelings
- sensual - relating to gratification of the senses or physical pleasure
- insensitivity - lack of physical or emotional responsiveness; want of tact
- presentiment - a feeling that something, especially something bad, is about to happen
- resentful - feeling bitter indignation at unfair or hurtful treatment
- sensate - perceived by or endowed with the senses; sensory in nature
- sensational - causing great excitement or shock; remarkably good
- senseless - without meaning or purpose; lacking consciousness or sensation
- sensibly - in a reasonable or practical manner; perceptibly
- sensory - relating to sensation or the physical senses
- sentential - relating to a sentence or to logical propositions
- unsensitive - lacking sensitivity; insensitive

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Words from this root(21)

/əˈsɛnt/ agreement or approval; to express agreement Meaning Off Sound Off

/dɪˈsɛnt/ the holding or expression of opinions at variance with the majority Meaning Off Sound Off

/ɪnˈsɛnseɪt/ lacking physical sensation or feeling; unfeeling Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌnɑnəˈsɛnt/ the withholding of assent or agreement Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌnɑnkənˈsɛnt/ the absence or refusal of consent Meaning Off Sound Off

/dɪˈsɛntɚ/ a person who disagrees, especially with an official or majority view Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈsɛnʃəns/ the capacity to feel, perceive, or experience sensations Meaning Off Sound Off

/ɪnˈsɛnsəbəl/ unconscious or unaware; lacking feeling or perception Meaning Off Sound Off

/ɪnˈsɛnʃənt/ incapable of feeling or perception; lifeless Meaning Off Sound Off

sensitiveness C2+

/ˈsɛnsətɪvnəs/ the quality of being easily affected or responsive to stimuli or feelings Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈsɛnʃuəl/ relating to gratification of the senses or physical pleasure Meaning Off Sound Off

insensitivity C2+

/ɪnˌsɛnsəˈtɪvəti/ lack of physical or emotional responsiveness; want of tact Meaning Off Sound Off

presentiment C2+

/prɪˈzɛntɪmənt/ a feeling that something, especially something bad, is about to happen Meaning Off Sound Off

/rɪˈzɛntfəl/ feeling bitter indignation at unfair or hurtful treatment Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈsɛnseɪt/ perceived by or endowed with the senses; sensory in nature Meaning Off Sound Off

sensational C2+

/sɛnˈseɪʃənəl/ causing great excitement or shock; remarkably good Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈsɛnsləs/ without meaning or purpose; lacking consciousness or sensation Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈsɛnsəbli/ in a reasonable or practical manner; perceptibly Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈsɛnsəri/ relating to sensation or the physical senses Meaning Off Sound Off

/sɛnˈtɛnʃəl/ relating to a sentence or to logical propositions Meaning Off Sound Off

unsensitive C2+

/ʌnˈsɛnsətɪv/ lacking sensitivity; insensitive Meaning Off Sound Off

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