advisable

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Adjective advisable has 1 sense

advisable - worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise; "such action is neither necessary nor advisable"; "extreme caution is advisable"; "it is advisable to telephone first"
Antonyms: inadvisable, unadvisable

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Term: advisable

Definition and Part of Speech

Adjective: worthy of being recommended or suggested as the best course of action.

Senses and Usages

1. Sensible or prudent:

Example Sentence: It is advisable to wear sunscreen to protect your skin from harmful UV rays.

2. Wise or judicious:

Example Sentence: It is always advisable to seek professional advice before making major financial decisions.