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unadvisable

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ad⋅vis⋅a⋅ble

[ad-vahy-zuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. proper to be advised or recommended; desirable or wise, as a course of action: Is it advisable for me to write to him?
2. open to or desirous of advice.

Origin:
1640–50; advise + -able


ad⋅vis⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, ad⋅vis⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
ad⋅vis⋅a⋅bly, adverb


1. expedient, politic, proper, fit, suitable, prudent, sensible, judicious.
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unadvisable

adjective
not prudent or wise; not recommended; "running on the ice is inadvisable" [syn: inadvisable] [ant: advisable
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