word of advice

NOUN

tip-off

Synonyms

STRONG

buzz clue cue dope forecast hint information inkling knowledge news pointer prediction prompt steer suggestion tip warning whisper word

WEAK

inside wire secret information two cents' worth word to the wise

NOUN

tip/tipoff

Synonyms

WEAK

bang bug buzz clue cue dope forecast hint in information inkling inside wire knowledge news point pointer prediction prompt secret information steer suggestion two cents' worth warning whisper word word to the wise

Antonyms

WEAK

silence

Example Sentences

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Her word of advice to those in her business: “Listen.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2023

He also offered her a blistering word of advice.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2023

Harper beckoned Bohm from the on-deck circle and back to the dugout for a quick word of advice.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2022

Ice-T has a word of advice for any rappers visiting L.A.:

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2022

‘Okay. But a word of advice: when you see Apollo, don’t mention haiku.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan