advisable meaning

UK US /ədˈvaɪzəbəl/ 4 syllables

advisable (adjective): worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise.

Definition of advisable

  1. worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise
    • such action is neither necessary nor advisable
    • extreme caution is advisable
    • it is advisable to telephone first

    Opposite: inadvisable

    Similar: better, well

    Related forms: advise, advisability

How to pronounce advisable

advisable is pronounced /ədˈvaɪzəbəl/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with advisable

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AD · words ending in LE · 9-letter words

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