Advice vs Advisable - What's the difference?
advice | advisable |
An opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel.
(obsolete) Deliberate consideration; knowledge.
Information or notice given; intelligence; as, late advices from France; commonly in the plural. In commercial language, advice usually means information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange; as, a letter of advice.
(legal) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
(computing, programming) In aspect-oriented programming, the code whose execution is triggered when a join point is reached.
(of a course of action) Worthy of being recommended; desirable.
* 1813 , , Pride and Prejudice , ch. 19,
(of a person) Capable of being advised or willing to be advised.
As a noun advice
is an opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel.As an adjective advisable is
(of a course of action) worthy of being recommended; desirable.advice
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Noun
(en-noun)- We may give advice , but we can not give conduct. — Franklin.
- How shall I dote on her with more advice,''' That thus without '''advice begin to love her? — Shakespeare.
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Synonyms
* counsel, suggestion, recommendation, admonition, exhortation, information, notice * See alsoDerived terms
* advice boat * adviceful * avizefullSee also
* advice boat * take adviceReferences
*advisable
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Alternative forms
* adviseableAdjective
(en adjective)- Perhaps it will be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying.