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Definitions for Sage

[1] a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
[2] someone venerated for the possession of wisdom, judgment, and experience.
[3] wise, judicious, or prudent: sage advice.
[4] any plant or shrub belonging to the genus Salvia, of the mint family.
[5] an herb, Salvia officinalis, whose grayish-green leaves are used in medicine and for seasoning in cookery.
[6] the leaves themselves.
[7] sagebrush.
[8] Russell, 1816–1906, U.S. financier.
[9] A·lain Re·né [a -lan r uh -ney ] /aˈlɛ̃ rəˈneɪ/ , 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist.
[10] a man revered for his profound wisdom
[11] profoundly wise or prudent
[12] obsolete solemn
[13] a perennial Mediterranean plant, Salvia officinalis, having grey-green leaves and purple, blue, or white flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
[14] the leaves of this plant, used in cooking for flavouring
[15] short for sagebrush
[16] Alain-René (alɛ̃rəne). 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist, author of the picaresque novel Gil Blas (1715–35)

Words related to Sage

knowing, sound, understanding, contemplative, sharp, enlightened, smart, cunning, intellectual, teacher, pundit, guru, philosopher, savant, master, mentor, guide, intellect, thinker, mahatma

Words nearby Sage

sagami sea, sagamihara, sagamore, sagan, sagarmatha, sage, sage cock, sage derby, sage green, sage grouse, sage hen

Origin of Sage

21275–1325; Middle English sa(u)ge < Middle French sau(l)ge < Latin salvia, derivative of salvus safe (so named from its supposed healing powers)

Other words from Sage

sage·ly , adverb
sage·ness , noun

Word origin for Sage

C14: from Old French saulge, from Latin salvia, from salvus safe, in good health (from the curative properties attributed to the plant)

Synonyms for Sage

contemplative, cunning, enlightened, knowing, sharp, smart, sound, understanding, astute, aware, careful, clever, discerning, educated, experienced, foresighted, informed, insightful, intelligent, intuitive, judicious, knowledgeable, learned, perceptive, reflective, sagacious, sapient, scholarly, sensible, shrewd, thoughtful