advisable B2 Topic:Law & Government US /ədˈvaɪzəbəl/ See IPA manual Freq #26239 Meanings 1 adj Worthy of being recommended; desirable. Perhaps it will be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying. 2 adj worthy of being recommended or suggested 3 adj Capable of being advised or willing to be advised. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · worthy of being... prudentwise 3 adj · capable of being advised or... counselable Word family Forms inadvisable Derived forms advisabilityadvisablenessadvisablyinadvisableunadvisable Etymology From advise + -able. Topics Law & Government External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # advisable **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ədˈvaɪzəbəl/ **Frequency rank:** 26239 ## Meanings 1. Worthy of being recommended; desirable. 2. worthy of being recommended or suggested 3. Capable of being advised or willing to be advised. ## Examples - Perhaps it will be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying. ## Derived Forms - advisability - advisableness - advisably - inadvisable - unadvisable ## Etymology From advise + -able. ## Topics - Law & Government markdown