Advised

Advised
Advise Ad*vise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Advised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Advising}.] [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. [1913 Webster]

2. To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk. [1913 Webster]

{To advise one's self}, to bethink one's self; to take counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Bid thy master well advise himself. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Syn: To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • advised — ad*vised adj. 1. 1 Carefully thought out; likely to be the best course; said of actions. Often used in combination; as, ill advised, well advised. Also See: wise {unadvised, ill advised} Syn: considered, well advised [WordNet 1.5] 2. Having… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • advised — [ad vīzd′, ədvīzd′] adj. showing or resulting from thought or advice: now chiefly in WELL ADVISED, ILL ADVISED …   English World dictionary

  • advised — index acquainted, deliberate, express, familiar (informed), informed (having information) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • advised — *deliberate, considered, premeditated, designed, studied …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • advised — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ behaving as someone would recommend; sensible. DERIVATIVES advisedly adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • advised — advisedness /ad vuy zid nis/, n. /ad vuyzd /, adj. 1. considered (usually used in combination): ill advised; well advised. 2. informed; apprised: The President was kept thoroughly advised. [1275 1325; ME; see ADVISE, ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • advised — /ədˈvaɪzd/ (say uhd vuyzd) adjective 1. informed: kept thoroughly advised. 2. Obsolete considered, retained in such expressions as in ill advised or well advised. –advisedness /ədˈvaɪzədnəs/ (say uhd vuyzuhdnuhs), noun –advisedly …  

  • advised — ad•vised [[t]ædˈvaɪzd[/t]] adj. considered (usu. used in combination): ill advised; well advised[/ex] • Etymology: 1275–1325 ad•vis′ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • advised — adjective Date: 14th century thought out ; considered often used in combination < ill advised plans > • advisedly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • advised — Prepared to give judgment, after examination and deliberation. E.g. The court took time to be advised …   Black's law dictionary

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