advised
ad·vised/ədˈvaɪzd/adjective, verb
advised is spelled A-D-V-I-S-E-D, 2 syllables: ad·vised. The wrong spelling people search most is adviced: about 100 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 10 of all searches for the word. Advised is an adjective meaning “Considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation”.
How many letters and syllables are in advised?
| Letters | 7: A-D-V-I-S-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: ad·vised |
| In writing | 15 times per million words; the 5,309th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, adviced, about 100 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell advised?
Advised is spelled A-D-V-I-S-E-D. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 10 of the searches for advised in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is advised?
Advised appears 15 times per million words in written English, the 5,309th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce advised?
- /ədˈvaɪzd/
Advised has 2 syllables, split ad·vised in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-advised.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of advised
- more advised comparative
- most advised superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does advised mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation.
- 2
Informed, appraised or made aware.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of advise
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).