sage
noun
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
sageness
-
a word derived from
sage.
Example Sentences
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And even at 22, she possessed a sageness about relationships.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2024
It is sageness crowned with levity, what Aristotle meant when he spoke of “educated insolence.”
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 14, 2018
His inconsistencies stimulated many an epigrammatic alibi which passed as sageness.
From Time Magazine Archive
If they could have given somewhat of their practical sageness to the human creature they were watching!
From Wych Hazel by Susan Warner
To show how I profit by your sageness, let us drop all thought of this royal maiden who is probably out of my reach, and attend to the other business.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 by Various
