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advisedly

|ad-vis-ed-ly|

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/ədˈvaɪzɪdli/

(advised)

deliberate consideration

Base Form
advised
Etymology
Etymology Information

'advisedly' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'advised,' where 'advis-' meant 'to consider or deliberate.'

Historical Evolution

'advised' changed from the Old French word 'aviser' and eventually became the modern English word 'advisedly.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'with consideration or deliberation,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a deliberate and intentional manner, with careful consideration.

He spoke advisedly, knowing the impact of his words.

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Last updated: 2025/05/16 02:51