subsapient
subsapient · more subsapient · most subsapient
Of a species: having a level of cognition below that of Homo sapiensOf a species: having a level of cognition below that of Homo sapiens (human beings).
Meaning
2 sensesOf a species: having a level of cognition below that of Homo sapiens (human beings).
(broadly, derogatory)Extremely stupid.
Origin
From sub- + sapient.From sub- + sapient.
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Forms
more subsapient, most subsapient| Comparative | more subsapient Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most subsapient Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.