well-advised

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Recent Examples of well-advised Anyone who suffers from vertigo or any kind of fear of heights should be well-advised to watch with caution, and personally there were times the film made me, a minor acrophobic, feel the need to avert my eyes and search my purse for some Rescue Remedy. Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026 But those who want to learn more would be well-advised to read this essay, which explains how casting a small film requires adjusting your life to a distinct rhythm and watching endless amounts of material. Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2026 And people with the sickle-cell trait might be well-advised to acclimatize before doing sports at high altitudes. Roxanne Khamsi, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2026 As a result, Evans believes that repeat advertisers are well-advised to use mascots consistently, particularly at the Super Bowl. Charles Taylor, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026 Day trips to Amalfi-style Taormina are well-advised for those who have yet to gawp at its clifftop panoramas across the Mediterranean or its film star hotels, as are jaunts to the rambling flea markets and splendidly scruffy trattorias of nearby Catania. Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026 Californians are well-advised to keep a sharp eye on troubled mortgages. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-advised
Adjective
  • Keeping their core together seems like a prudent move.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026
  • Perhaps the radical thought of a black woman as president made this approach seem prudent.
    Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • Let curiosity guide cooperation toward a wiser agreement.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2026
  • Grantham is either a wise veteran warning investors again or a permanent bear who fails to understand a new financial system.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Whatever the case, your approach will be doable and sensible.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 25 June 2026
  • Any sensible person wants a diversified portfolio.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The bottom line Borrowers need to be judicious in their mortgage rate approach as the June Fed meeting looms.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Patton’s judicious use of effects and vocal timbres maximizes the Avetts’ various mise-en-scène atmospheres.
    Jason Pettigrew, SPIN, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • The fireworks sold by them are safe, sane and given a green light by the state fire marshal.
    Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • Affluent suburbs tend to sit a good distance from the urban center but close enough for a sane commute.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • The simplification of this rallying cry points to the exhibition’s sagacious curatorial focus.
    Michaëla de Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Harper’s has been a sagacious and elegant presence in all this for a very long time, since there were giants on the earth, Frederick Douglass and Herman Melville.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Nov. 2025

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“Well-advised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-advised. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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