ADVISED

advised, well-advised

(adjective) having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel; “a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan”

advised

(adjective) having received information; “be kept advised”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

advised (comparative more advised, superlative most advised)

Considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation.

Informed, appraised or made aware.

Usage notes

In the sense of considered or thought out, the word advised is often used in combinations such as well-advised or ill-advised.

Verb

advised

simple past tense and past participle of advise

Source: Wiktionary


ADVISE

Ad*vise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Advised; p. pr. & vb. n. Advising.] Etym: [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform, F. aviser, fr. LL. advisare. advisare; ad + visare, fr. L. videre, visum, to see. See Advice, and cf. Avise.]

1. To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. "I shall no more advise thee." Milton.

2. To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk. To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to take counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.] Bid thy master well advise himself. Shak.

Syn.

– To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.

Ad*vise", v. t.

1. To consider; to deliberate. [Obs.] Advise if this be worth attempting. Milton.

2. To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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