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Definitions

advice

[ad-vahys] / ædˈvaɪs /
NOUN
recommendation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aid consultation encouragement guidance help information input instruction judgment lesson news opinion prescription proposal recommendation suggestion tip view warning word
STRONG
admonition advisement advocacy caution charge counsel directions dissuasion exhortation forewarning injunction persuasion proposition steer teaching telltale tidings tip-off
WEAK
bum steer two cents' worth word to the wise
Antonyms
STRONGEST
blockage discouragement hindrance ignorance injury obstruction question
STRONG
opposition
WEAK
betrayal deceit deception falsehood lie misinformation misrepresentation

Example Sentences

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Some of Grede’s advice cuts against popular dictums from the 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I feel overwhelmed by all the advice online.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Asked about advice for children, the father of three urged youngsters to "follow your passions, but also share your passions with other people."

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

"Parents of children born before May 2015 should be aware that their child will not have been routinely offered the MenB vaccine and are encouraged to speak to their GP for advice."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

He needed someone to talk to, someone who could give him some advice.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.