Cool MateMeaning of Sage
A person renowned for their deep understanding and wisdom.
In simple words: A wise person or a type of herb.
Sage in a sentence
- The old sage shared his knowledge with anyone willing to listen.
- In many cultures, a sage is revered as a source of guidance.
- She added sage to the dish for a rich flavor.
- The village sought the advice of the sage during times of crisis.
- His sage words inspired the youth to pursue their dreams.
How to use Sage
Used to refer to people known for their wisdom or knowledge; can also refer to the herb used in cooking. Not commonly used in everyday conversation about wisdom; more poetic or formal.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'sage advice' to remember a wise person's counsel.
Related words
Collocations with Sage
- sage advice
- sage wisdom
- herb sage
Synonyms for Sage
- wise person
- philosopher
- guru
- intellectual
- mentor
Opposites of Sage
- fool
- ignoramus
- simpleton
Common mistakes with Sage
- Confused with 'sag' which means to droop.
- Used as a verb instead of a noun.
- Mistakenly refers to someone as 'sage' in casual contexts.
Sage appears in
Sage in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
حكيم، مريمية
شخص حكيم أو نوع من الأعشاب.
- Bengaliবাংলা
জ্ঞানী ব্যক্তি / ঋষি / সেজ (গাছ)
একজন জ্ঞানী ব্যক্তি বা এক ধরণের ভেষজ।
- GermanDeutsch
Weiser, Salbei
Eine weise Person oder eine Art von Kraut.
- SpanishEspañol
Sabio, Salvia
Una persona sabia o un tipo de hierba.
- Persianفارسی
حکیم، مریم گلی
شخصی باهوش یا نوعی گیاه.
- FrenchFrançais
Sage
Une personne sage ou un type d'herbe.
- Hindiहिन्दी
ऋषि, बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति, सेज (जड़ी-बूटी)
एक बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति या एक प्रकार की जड़ी-बूटी।
- ItalianItaliano
Saggio, Salvia
Una persona saggia o un tipo di erba aromatica.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Sábio, Sálvia
Uma pessoa sábia ou um tipo de erva.
- RussianРусский
Мудрец, Шалфей
Мудрый человек или вид травы.
- Urduاردو
عاقل، حکیم، مریم گلی
ایک عقلمند شخص یا جڑی بوٹی کی قسم۔
- Chinese中文
圣人,鼠尾草
一个聪明的人，或者一种香草。
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Frequently asked questions about Sage
What does Sage mean?
A wise person or a type of herb.
What is the definition of Sage?
A person renowned for their deep understanding and wisdom.
How do you use Sage in a sentence?
The old sage shared his knowledge with anyone willing to listen.
Can you give another example of Sage?
In many cultures, a sage is revered as a source of guidance.
What are synonyms for Sage?
Common alternatives include wise person, philosopher, guru, intellectual, mentor.
What is the opposite of Sage?
Opposite meanings include fool, ignoramus, simpleton.
What words go with Sage?
It commonly pairs with sage advice, sage wisdom, herb sage.
What are common mistakes when using Sage?
Confused with 'sag' which means to droop. Used as a verb instead of a noun. Mistakenly refers to someone as 'sage' in casual contexts.
How do you pronounce Sage?
US: //seɪdʒ//, UK: //seɪdʒ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Sage?
Used to refer to people known for their wisdom or knowledge; can also refer to the herb used in cooking. Not commonly used in everyday conversation about wisdom; more poetic or formal.