Antonyms for advising


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ad-vahyz
Phonetic Transcription : ædˈvaɪz


Definition of advising

Origin :
  • late 13c., avisen "to view, consider," from Old French aviser "deliberate, reflect, consider" (13c.), from avis "opinion" (see advice). Meaning "to give counsel to" is late 14c. Related: Advised; advising.
  • verb offer recommendation
  • verb offer information
Example sentences :
  • Left a note for my brother, advising him to camp here the first night.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • I have no friend—none, none willing or capable of advising me!
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • You see, I was right in advising silence to be kept towards them.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • So there had been a conference, and Emile was advising Vere.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • Some laugh at the very notion of advising others, and when they are asked will not say what they think.
  • Extract from : « Laches » by Plato
  • Some fell to patronizing him, some to advising him, and some to sneering at the hubbub he was making.
  • Extract from : « Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon » by Hall Caine
  • Was that your reason for advising me to take the note payable on demand?
  • Extract from : « A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties » by Charles Major
  • I assured him that I was far from advising him to do anything so cruel.
  • Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
  • Did you write a letter to Wood advising him to give her —— of ——?
  • Extract from : « The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan » by Unknown
  • He is advising all his customers to feed their babies on bananas.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 » by Various

Synonyms for advising

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