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sapiential
[ sey-pee-en-shuhl ]
/ ˌseɪ piˈɛn ʃəl /
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adjective
containing, exhibiting, or affording wisdom; characterized by wisdom.
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Origin of sapiential
OTHER WORDS FROM sapiential
sa·pi·en·tial·ly, adverbun·sa·pi·en·tial, adjectiveun·sa·pi·en·tial·ly, adverbWords nearby sapiential
saphenous vein, sapid, sapience, sapiens, sapient, sapiential, sapindaceous, sapiosexual, Sapir, Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, sapless
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How to use sapiential in a sentence
The "sapiential literature" of the Old Testament was the least specifically Israelite.
The Expositor's Bible:|Alfred Plummer
British Dictionary definitions for sapiential
sapiential
/ (ˌseɪpɪˈɛnʃəl, ˌsæpɪ-) /
adjective
showing, having, or providing wisdom
Derived forms of sapiential
sapientially, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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