Advisedly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ədˈvaɪ.zɪd.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Advisedly is an adverb meaning With intentionality, and deliberately, usually also with a connotation of due consideration and wise choosing.
Meaning
With intentionality, and deliberately, usually also with a connotation of due consideration and wise choosing.
More Meanings
- As prescribed by an authority, especially a dictionary
Example Sentences
Now when I say the seal is vicious I use the term advisedly, according to Webster's 9th New Collegiate, definition 4b
[…] seeing in many such occasions of common life we advisedly do renounce or waive our own opinions, absolutely yielding to the direction of others
Of the remaining 580 channels, 2.5 channels had no fuel element in them and no orifice. We assumed advisedly that these transmitted twice as much air as an unorificed, unplugged channel loaded with a fuel cartridge.
By contrast, unelemental philosophy no longer has as its focal point humanity's relation to the world. Man (I use this term advisedly) becomes an analysing spectator of his existence, as opposed to a participant in it.
Synonyms for advisedly
Depending on context, synonyms include deliberately, intentionally, purposely, designedly.
Antonyms for advisedly
Common opposites include ill-advisedly, inadvisedly, unexpectedly, unintentionally, accidentally, circumstantially.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deliberately, intentionally, purposely, designedly, consciously, knowingly.
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Sources & Attribution
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