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advisable

ad·vis·a·ble

advisable

 
pronunciation:
d vaI z bl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: being good and proper advice; recommended, suggested, or prudent.
It's advisable to wear a hat on these bright days.Investing your money at this point is probably not advisable.
 
synonyms:
desirable, judicious, recommended
antonyms:
foolish, inadvisable
similar words:
advantageous, appropriate, beneficial, expedient, practical, prudent, reasonable, sensible
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derivations: advisably (adv.), advisability (n.)