under advisement

ADJECTIVE

questionable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous arguable controversial debatable dubious problematic suspicious unproven vague

WEAK

apocryphal contingent controvertible cryptic disputable dubitable enigmatic equivocal fishy hard to believe hypothetical iffy indecisive indefinite indeterminate moot mysterious obscure occult open to doubt open to question oracular paradoxical problematical provisional shady suspect unconfirmed undefined under examination unreliable unsettled

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certain clear definite incontrovertible indubious sure trustworthy trusty undoubted unquestionable

WEAK

indisputable proven

Example Sentences

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It has all been presided over by a no-nonsense judge who will take the jury's decision under advisement, but ultimately decides which side prevails.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

About halfway through, it explained that he charged 5% per year of our total assets under advisement and also received commissions from the various funds he invested in.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

A federal official said they would take that under advisement.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025

“Matt is currently under advisement from his medical team to take immediate time off from touring for two weeks.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024

The Court took the case under advisement, but Congress changed the law by the act of February 28, 1793, before decision was rendered.

From The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 by Corwin, Edward Samuel

under advisement

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