advisable

English

Alternative forms

• adviseable

Etymology

From advise +‎ -able.

Adjective

advisable (comparative more advisable, superlative most advisable)

1. (of a course of action) Worthy of being recommended; desirable.
   • 1813, Jane Austen, chapter 19, in Pride and Prejudice:

     Perhaps it will be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying.

   Synonyms: prudent, wise

2. (of a person) Capable of being advised or willing to be advised.

   Synonym: counselable

Translations

worthy of being recommended

• Azerbaijani: məsləhət (az)
• Bulgarian: желателен (bg) (želatelen), препоръчителен (bg) (preporǎčitelen)
• Catalan: aconsellable
• Dutch: raadzaam (nl)
• Finnish: suositeltava
• Galician: aconsellable (gl)

• German: ratsam (de)
• Hindi: परामर्श योग्य m (parāmarś yogya)
• Italian: consigliabile (it)
• Portuguese: aconselhável, recomendável
• Spanish: aconsejable (es), recomendable, conveniente (es)
• Swedish: tillrådlig (sv)

Anagrams

• abdelavis