Advisable

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ədˈvaɪzəbəl/

Definitions of advisable

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case, 'advisable' describes something that is recommended or wise to do

Example Sentences

A1 It is advisable to wear a helmet when riding a bike.

A2 It is advisable to double check your work before submitting it.

B1 It is advisable to consult with a financial advisor before making any major investments.

B2 It is advisable to conduct thorough research before making a decision.

C1 It is advisable to seek legal counsel before signing any contracts.

C2 It is advisable to seek multiple opinions before undergoing a major surgery.

Examples of advisable in a Sentence

formal It is advisable to consult with a financial advisor before making any major investment decisions.

informal It's probably advisable to double-check the directions before heading out on the road trip.

slang Dude, it's totally advisable to hit up that new taco truck for lunch.

figurative In order to succeed in life, it is advisable to always follow your dreams and never give up.

Grammatical Forms of advisable

past tense

advised

plural

advisables

comparative

more advisable

superlative

most advisable

present tense

advise

future tense

will advise

perfect tense

have advised

continuous tense

is advising

singular

advisable

positive degree

advisable

infinitive

to advise

gerund

advising

participle

advised

Origin and Evolution of advisable

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'advisable' originated from the Old French word 'advisable' which means 'prudent, judicious'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'advisable' has retained its original meaning of being prudent or judicious in decision-making, but has also come to encompass the idea of being wise or sensible in one's actions.