Pronunciation

/əˈdɪsəbəl/

Definitions

• Adjective: Characterizing or regarded as advisable or suitable, especially under given circumstances. For example: “It’s advisable to wear sunscreen on sunny days.”
• Adverb: In a manner that is advisable or suitable. For example: “She handled the situation advisabley, considering the risks involved.”

Phrases

• “It’s advisable to…” suggests that something is recommended or necessary.
• “Acting advisable” implies making a wise decision or taking a course of action that is judicious.
• “Be advisable” can be used to imply that something should be done or considered.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “It’s advisable to consult a doctor before starting any new exercise routine.”
• Adverb: “He made an advisable choice by accepting the job offer.”
• “The expert recommended it as being advisable for everyone to get vaccinated.”

Synonyms

• Wise
• Recommended
• Sound
• Prudent
• Judicious
• Advisory

Antonyms

• Foolish
• Unadvisory
• Risky
• Improper
• Inadvisable