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sage vs mentor

mentor vs sage

sage and mentor both are nouns.

sage is an adjective but mentor is not an adjective.

sage is not a verb while mentor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sage Yes Yes No No
mentor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mentor is a hypernym of sage; that is, mentor is a word with a broader meaning than sage:
  • sage: a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
  • mentor: a wise and trusted guide and advisor
Other hypernyms of sage include wise man.
sage (noun) mentor (noun)
aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc a wise and trusted guide and advisor
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
sage (adjective) mentor (adjective)
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
sage (verb) mentor (verb)
serve as a teacher or trusted counselor
Difference between sage and mentor

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