sage

Definition

  • n. a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
  • n. aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
  • n. any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
  • adj. having wisdom that comes with age and experience

Word forms

Plural
sages
Comparative
sager
Superlative
sagest

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The sage gave wise advice to the king during the difficult times.

  2. a.

    Her sage decisions helped the company grow and succeed.