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sage

1 sage /ˈseɪʤ/ noun
plural sages
1 sage
/ˈseɪʤ/
noun
plural sages
Britannica Dictionary definition of SAGE
[count] formal
: a person who is very wise
compare 3sage
2 sage /ˈseɪʤ/ adjective
sager; sagest
2 sage
/ˈseɪʤ/
adjective
sager; sagest
Britannica Dictionary definition of SAGE
always used before a noun [also more sage; most sage] formal

— sagely

adverb
3 sage /ˈseɪʤ/ noun
3 sage
/ˈseɪʤ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SAGE
[noncount]
: an herb that has grayish-green leaves which are used in cooking
: a light grayish-green color see color picture on this page
compare 1sage