Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb advise

3 senses of advise

Sense 1
rede, advise, counsel -- (give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud")
       => hash out, discuss, talk over -- (speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget")

Sense 2
advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize -- (inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due")
       => inform -- (impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights")

Sense 3
propose, suggest, advise -- (make a proposal, declare a plan for something; "the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax")
       => declare -- (state emphatically and authoritatively; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with")

Antonyms of adj advised

2 senses of advised

Sense 1
well-advised (vs. ill-advised), advised -- (having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel; "a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan")


Sense 2
advised -- (having received information; "be kept advised")

INDIRECT (VIA informed) -> uninformed -- (not informed; lacking in knowledge or information; "the uninformed public")

Similarity of adj advised

2 senses of advised

Sense 1
well-advised (vs. ill-advised), advised -- (having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel; "a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan")
       => considered -- (carefully weighed; "a considered opinion")
          Also See-> wise#1

Sense 2
advised -- (having received information; "be kept advised")
       => informed (vs. uninformed) -- (having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer")

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