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Another word for sage

sage Synonyms

sage

modif.

prudent, philosophic, discerning; see judicious, learned 1, 2.

sage Synonyms

sage

n.

philosopher, savant, wise man, man of learning; see master 3, scientist.

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Another word for sage

noun

A usually elderly person noted for wisdom, knowledge, and judgment:

pundit, savant, scholar. See wise

adjective

Possessing or showing sound judgment and keen perception:
knowing, sagacious, sapient, wise¹. See wise
Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence:
balanced, commonsensible, commonsensical, judicious, levelheaded, prudent, rational, reasonable, sagacious, sane, sapient, sensible, sound², well-founded, well-grounded, wise¹. See reason, sane

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Poplars grow in the valleys, and the cactus and sage brush are common.
The Ancient Greek culture placed a high value on those who had sage wisdom.
Before leaving for college, I got some sage advice from my older brother about living alone.
To the southward, as the valleys become increasingly sandy and saline, even the sage-brush disappears, and little vegetation besides the cactus and the yucca is to be seen.
Mixed with the bunch grass are occasional patches of sage brush.

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