/ Dictionary / Index S sapient: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sa•pi•ent Pronunciation: (sā'pē-unt), [key] — adj. having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sapient (Thesaurus) sapiens sapiential Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language