Advised

Part of speech: verb

Pronunciation: /ədˈvaɪzd/

Definitions

1. Expressed a recommendation or suggestion to someone ; provided guidance based on expertise or professional knowledge
2. Communicated what should be done or considered ; furnished expert advice to assist decision-making
3. Suggested a particular course of action to another person ; shared informed counsel or opinion to help solve a problem

Etymology: "Advised" is the simple past and past participle of "advise," which came into Middle English as "avisen," meaning to perceive, consider, or inform. That word passed through Old French "aviser" and Late Latin "advisō," built from "ad" and "visō," meaning "to look at."

Synonyms: informed, counseled, guided, recommended, suggested

Antonyms: uninformed, misled, ignored, disregarded, neglected