sapiential

/seɪ.piˈɛnt͡ʃəl/

seɪ · PIƐNT͡ƩƏL (2 syllables)

English Adj

Definition

Possessing or conferring wisdom, especially religious wisdom.

Etymology

From Middle English sapyencyall, from Old French or Late Latin/Ecclesiastical Latin sapientiālis, from Latin sapientia (“wisdom”) + -ālis (“-al”).