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subsapient

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-sapi-ent
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a species: having a level of cognition below that of Homo sapiens (human beings).

adj

Extremely stupid.

Derogatory

noun

A subsapient person or being (in either sense).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + sapient.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more subsapient (comparative) most subsapient (superlative) subsapients (plural)

Questions

What does subsapient mean?
Of a species: having a level of cognition below that of Homo sapiens (human beings).
Where does subsapient come from?
From sub- + sapient.

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