4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: 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] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: advised adj 1: having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel; "a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan" [syn: {well-advised}] [ant: {ill-advised}] 2: having received information; "be kept advised" From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 35 Moby Thesaurus words for "advised": aforethought, aimed, aimed at, calculated, conscious, considered, contemplated, deliberate, deliberated, designed, envisaged, envisioned, intended, intentional, knowing, meant, meditated, of design, planned, premeditated, prepense, projected, proposed, purposed, purposeful, purposive, reasoned, studied, studious, teleological, thought-out, voluntary, weighed, willful, witting
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