advised

4 definitions found

advised - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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
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     2. Having received information; as, be kept advised.
        uninformed
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  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.
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     2. To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of
        before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the
        risk.
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     To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to take
        counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.]
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              Bid thy master well advise himself.   --Shak.
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     Syn: To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.
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advised - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  advised
      adj 1: having the benefit of careful prior consideration or
             counsel; "a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan"
             [syn: well-advised, advised] [ant: ill-advised,
             unadvised]
      2: having received information; "be kept advised"

advised - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  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