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advisable

adjective/ədˈvaɪzəbl/ (uhd-VY-zuh-buhl)Level B2
advisable meaning picture: A doctor gently advising a patient across a desk, pointing to a printed checklist
Picture meaning of “advisable” — sensible and worth doing, especially to avoid a problem

sensible and worth doing, especially to avoid a problem

If something is advisable, a wise or careful person would recommend it. It is often used to warn about risk.

advisable meaning in Hindi

समझदारी भरा और करने लायक, ख़ासकर किसी समस्या से बचने के लिए

अगर कोई चीज़ advisable है, तो एक समझदार या सतर्क व्यक्ति उसे करने की सलाह देगा। अक्सर इसे जोखिम के बारे में चेतावनी देने के लिए इस्तेमाल किया जाता है।

Examples

  1. It is advisable to carry an umbrella during the monsoon.मानसून में छाता साथ रखना सलाह देने योग्य है।
  2. The doctor said it was advisable to get the test done before the surgery.डॉक्टर ने कहा कि ऑपरेशन से पहले टेस्ट करवाना उचित होगा।

Synonyms & antonyms

wisesensiblerecommendedprudentinadvisableunwise

Memory trick

ADVISable = worth taking ADVICE on doing.

💡 Did you know?

The word advisable comes from the Old French word 'avis', which means opinion. It describes an action that is wise to take to prevent future trouble.

Word origin

From advise, from Old French aviser 'to consider, give an opinion', from Latin ad- 'to' + visum 'seen'. What is advisable is worth being advised to do.

Other meanings

adjective Wise or sensible to do.

advisable meaning in other languages

Hindi · हिन्दीसमझदारी भरा और करने लायक, ख़ासकर किसी समस्या से बचने के लिए
Arabic · العربيةمعقول ويستحق القيام به، خصوصًا لتجنّب مشكلة
French · Françaissensé et qu'il vaut mieux faire, surtout pour éviter un problème
Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesiamasuk akal dan layak dilakukan, terutama untuk menghindari masalah
Chinese · 中文明智且值得做的,尤其是为了避免问题

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