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sage vs wild sage

wild sage vs sage

sage and wild sage both are nouns.

sage is an adjective but wild sage is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sage Yes Yes No No
wild sage Yes No No No
As nouns, wild sage is a hyponym of sage; that is, wild sage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sage:
  • sage: any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
  • wild sage: Eurasian sage with blue flowers and foliage like verbena; naturalized in United States
sage (noun) wild sage (noun)
aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc Eurasian sage with blue flowers and foliage like verbena; naturalized in United States
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) wild sage (adjective)
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
Difference between sage and wild sage

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