sage (Meaning)
sage (n)
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
sage (s)
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
sage (n.)
A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.
The sagebrush.
A wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave philosopher.
sage (superl.)
Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious.
Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
Grave; serious; solemn.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sage
Synonyms:
- perceptive
- clever
- sagacious
- insightful
- thoughtful
- intelligent
- scholarly
- brilliant
- discerning
- experienced
- sapient
Antonyms:
sage Sentence Examples
- The sage offered wise counsel to the troubled youth.
- The ancient sage had a profound understanding of human nature.
- The sage's teachings illuminated the path to enlightenment.
- The herb sage imparts a distinct earthy flavor to dishes.
- The sagebrush plant thrives in arid environments.
- The sage's eyes sparkled with wisdom and experience.
- The sage's words of advice resonated deeply within me.
- The sage of the village was revered for his knowledge and wisdom.
- The white sage smudge stick burned, releasing its purifying aroma.
- The sage's words echoed through the halls of time.
FAQs About the word sage
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom, aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats
prudent,wise, perceptive, clever, sagacious,insightful, thoughtful, intelligent, scholarly, brilliant
simple, stupid, dumb, dull,unwise, simple, dense, dull, obtuse, unwise
The sage offered wise counsel to the troubled youth.
The ancient sage had a profound understanding of human nature.
The sage's teachings illuminated the path to enlightenment.
The herb sage imparts a distinct earthy flavor to dishes.
