advised

Adjective
Synonyms: well-advised

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel“a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan”Synonyms: well-advised
  2. having received information“be kept advised”
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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 received information; as, be kept advised. uninformed [WordNet 1.5]

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]

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