noun, adjective as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:I added some fresh sage to the chicken livers for extra flavor.

Definition:a variety of Salvia officinalis, commonly used in cooking.

From sage

Example:She used salvia as a medicinal herb to treat her mild sore throat.

Definition:used or claimed to be used for healing disease or illness.

From medicinal

Example:His naturally salvy temperament helped him stay calm during the crisis.

Definition:one's typical emotional or mental attitude.

From temperament