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Told vs Advised - What's the difference?

told | advised |

As verbs the difference between told and advised

is that told is past tense of tell while advised is past tense of advise.

As an adjective advised is

considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation.

told

English

Verb

(head)
  • (tell)
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    advised

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • 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

    (head)
  • (advise)