1
[ adjective ] worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise

Examples

"such action is neither necessary nor advisable" "extreme caution is advisable" "it is advisable to telephone first"

Used in print

(The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)

A portable electric_heater is advisable for shelters in cold climates .

Related terms

inadvisable better recommended well judicious wise

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Rhymes with

inadvisable sizeable sizable realizable unrecognizable recognizable analyzable viable likable likeable liable implausible plausible divisible invisible feasible pliable describable navigable indescribable unserviceable revocable unreliable unreasonable inevitable desirable irrevocable infeasible definable reliable visible excitable serviceable indefinable combinable reasonable unjustifiable undeniable unverifiable undesirable unfeasible gullible lovable untouchable usable reusable disposable inexcusable fusible unusable excusable miserable recyclable unfashionable heritable indomitable communicable habitable inalienable uninhabitable fashionable formidable charitable knowledgeable applicable negligible unfathomable identifiable seasonable questionable imaginable unconscionable abominable personable reputable creditable attributable determinable fathomable irreconcilable profitable objectionable disreputable inhospitable unquestionable estimable verifiable justifiable practicable inimitable classifiable interminable fissionable intelligible irritable eligible equitable palatable actionable unintelligible unmentionable unpalatable incorrigible inviolable reasonable impressionable miserable inequitable marketable noticeable incalculable inheritable available avoidable unavoidable unavailable washable unremarkable nontaxable implacable retractable detachable unreachable remarkable deductible insatiable intractable tractable teachable taxable unimpeachable appreciable reachable cannibal possible callable passable laughable laudable fallible unflappable infallible collapsible soluble solvable valuable horrible inexhaustible unenforceable affable compatible portable audible understandable affordable responsible impassable reportable deplorable culpable discoverable enforceable redoubtable irresponsible impossible countable unaccountable inflammable mandible allowable adorable inaudible insupportable palpable insurmountable flammable insoluble adoptable adjustable adaptable transportable unsupportable improbable expandable incompatible forcible unstoppable voluble payable supportable unsolvable probable invaluable exportable accountable unshakable salvageable breakable pleasurable fashionable

Phonetic and Homophones

AH0 D V AY1 Z AH0 B AH0 L

Similar Spelling

advise adviser advisee advised advisability advisedly advisement advisor

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