ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Advice

/ədˈvaɪs/ · noun

Meaning

(uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful..

(uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
(uncountable, obsolete) Deliberate consideration; knowledge.
(archaic, commonly in plural) Information or news given; intelligence.
(countable) In language about financial transactions executed by formal documents, an advisory document.
(uncountable) In commercial language, information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange.
(countable, law) A communication providing information, such as how an uncertain area of law might apply to possible future actions.
(uncountable, law) Counseling to perform a specific legal act.
(uncountable, law) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.

She was offered various pieces of advice on what to do.

My kids never listen to advice.

On the advice of her doctor, Mary cut down on her carbohydrates.

I have some useful advice to give you.

Sushil never took the advice of his parents, but still became rich.

We may give advice, but we can not give conduct.

Everyone always asks what my advice is, and my advice is don’t overintellectualize your art.

How shall I dote on her with more advice, That thus without advice begin to love her?

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

Advice means (uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful..

Common synonyms include counsel, suggestion, recommendation, rede.

Possible antonyms include criticism.

She was offered various pieces of advice on what to do.

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