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- Dictionarysage/sāj/
noun
- 1. an aromatic plant with grayish-green leaves that are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean.
- 2. either of two bushy North American plants with silvery-gray leaves.
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The meaning of SAGE is one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom. How to use sage in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sage.
Sage definition: a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.. See examples of SAGE used in a sentence.
SAGE definition: 1. wise, especially as a result of great experience: 2. a plant whose greyish-green leaves are…. Learn more.
SAGE meaning: 1. wise, especially as a result of great experience: 2. a plant whose greyish-green leaves are…. Learn more.
Definitions of sage. noun. a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom. see more. adjective. having wisdom that comes with age and experience. synonyms: wise. having or prompted by wisdom or discernment. noun. any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb. synonyms: salvia. see more. noun.
sage in British English. (seɪdʒ ) noun. 1. a perennial Mediterranean plant, Salvia officinalis, having grey-green leaves and purple, blue, or white flowers: family Lamiaceae ( labiates) 2. the leaves of this plant, used in cooking for flavouring. 3. short for sagebrush. Collins English Dictionary.
n. One venerated for experience, judgment, and wisdom. adj. sag·er, sag·est. 1. Having or exhibiting wisdom and calm judgment. 2. Proceeding from or marked by wisdom and calm judgment: sage advice. 3. Archaic Serious; solemn.
SAGE definition: 1. a herb whose leaves are used to give flavour to food 2. a wise person. Learn more.
Definition of sage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Any of a genus (Salvia) of plants of the mint family, having a two-lipped corolla and two stamens: sages are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage (S. splendens) with brilliant red flowers, or for flavoring, as the garden sage (S. officinalis) with aromatic leaves used, when dried, for seasoning meats, cheeses, etc.
