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clary vs sage

sage vs clary

clary and sage both are nouns.

clary is not an adjective while sage is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clary Yes No No No
sage Yes Yes No No
As nouns, sage is a hypernym of clary; that is, sage is a word with a broader meaning than clary:
  • clary: aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
  • sage: any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
Other hypernyms of clary include salvia.
clary (noun) sage (noun)
aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
clary (adjective) sage (adjective)
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
Difference between clary and sage

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