Definition of advised
: thought out : considered
—often used in combination
- ill-advised plans
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Examples of advised in a Sentence
his advised use of the inflammatory term set off a firestorm, just as he had intended
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PFOS has been detected in the area at a frequency more than 200 times an advised level in groundwater, the lawsuit said.
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Baseball, with its 81 home games, can offer a better deal, although public officials remain advised to count their fingers after shaking hands with an owner of any sports franchise.
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Origin and Etymology of advised
advised Synonyms
Synonyms
deliberate, calculated, considered, knowing, measured, reasoned, studied, thoughtful, thought-out, weighedAntonyms
casual, unadvised, uncalculated, unconsidered, unstudiedRelated Words
aforethought, premeditated, prepense; educated, informed; intentional, purposeful; designed, intended, planned, projected; careful, meticulous; foresighted, forethoughtful, provident, prudentNear Antonyms
half-cocked, ill-advised; chance, haphazard, hit-or-miss, random; aimless, desultory, purposeless; hasty, hurried, rushed; abrupt, impetuous, sudden; automatic, extemporaneous, impromptu, instinctive, spontaneousLearn More about advised
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