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📢 Informed 🧠 Wise or careful
advised

advised

3.7
Told about something and kept informed
  • adjective
  • /ədˈvaɪzd/
translation icon : informado
  • You will be advised of the results once the review is complete.

Examples

  • Please keep me advised of any new developments.

  • All relevant parties were advised before the meeting began.

  • I was advised to take the earlier train.

  • She felt advised after the meeting.

  • The committee members were advised of the new policy changes during the briefing.

  • He was advised to consult a lawyer before signing the contract.

  • You will be advised of any changes to the schedule in advance.

Synonyms

informed
vsadvised
3.7

Someone who knows a lot about a subject because they have the facts

is aware because someone told or notified them rather than deeply studied

Antonyms

ignorant
367 3.7

Not knowing about something or how it works

uninformed
42 3.7

Not knowing about a subject or situation

How Informed

advised
3.7
informed
3.7
aware
∞ 2.7

Surface Forms

advised positive

Morphology

advised = advise (transparent) = advise + ed

Direct past-participle/adjectival use of 'advise' meaning 'having been informed or recommended', which is directly inferable from the verb.

Etymology

Advised comes from Latin parts ad- 'to' and videre 'to see', like the root in vision, and you can think of it as someone helping you 'see' the facts. So to be advised is to have been told or informed about something.