Adviseable or advisable?
Did you mean advisable? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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Correct spelling: advisable. Misspelling: adviseable.
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Memory tip
Drop the final E of advise before adding -able.
Why people write “adviseable”
The misspelling “adviseable” is only one letter off: it adds an extra vowel, E.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make advisable automatic.
What does “advisable” mean?
advisable adjective
- worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise
“such action is neither necessary nor advisable”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Advisable” in a sentence
- It is advisable to book early.
- Such action is neither necessary nor advisable.
Is “advisable” a playable word?
15 points in Scrabble · 18 in Words With Friends
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- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“adviseable” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from ADVISABLE.