Word: nonsentient
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
sen
tient
Definition: Not sentient.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: sentient
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Possessing human-like awareness and intelligence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sentiēns
Language: la
Decoded: sentiens
Meaning: feeling, perceiving