sage
/seɪdʒ/noun
उच्चारण सेज
ऋषि; सेज (जड़ी)
Core word
noun
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[C, U]
(literary) a very wise person; a herb with flat grey-green leaves, used in cooking
ऋषि; सेज (जड़ी)
- the sages of ancient India
- In the story, a sage living in the forest advised the young prince.
- The village turned to the sage for advice on every difficult matter.
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- Many sages lived and taught in the forests of ancient India.
- Add a few leaves of sage to the stuffing for flavour.
Synonyms wise man seer philosopher rishi guru
adjective
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literary
very wise, especially as a result of a lot of experience
बुद्धिमान
- sage advice
- Radhika gave sage advice to her younger cousin about choosing a career.
- His sage words calmed the angry crowd.
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- It was sage counsel, and we should have followed it.
- The old teacher nodded with a sage smile.
◇Word family
sagacious adj.
§Grammar and usage
Usage: sage advice (wise advice).
प्रयोग में sage advice (बुद्धिमानी भरी सलाह)।