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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
advised
    adj 1: having the benefit of careful prior consideration or
           counsel; "a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan"
           [syn: well-advised, advised] [ant: ill-advised,
           unadvised]
    2: having received information; "be kept advised"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
advised \ad*vised"\ adj.
   1. 1 Carefully thought out; likely to be the best course; --
      said of actions. Often used in combination; as,
      ill-advised, well-advised. Also See: wise unadvised,
      ill-advised

   Syn: considered, well-advised
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. Having received information; as, be kept advised.
      uninformed
      [WordNet 1.5]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Advise \Ad*vise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Advised; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Advising.] [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform, F.
   aviser, fr. LL. advisare. advisare; ad + visare, fr. L.
   videre, visum, to see. See Advice, and cf. Avise.]
   1. To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or
      expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. "I shall no
      more advise thee." --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of
      before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the
      risk.
      [1913 Webster]

   To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to take
      counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.]
      [1913 Webster]

            Bid thy master well advise himself.   --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   Syn: To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.
        [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for advised:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
aforethought, aimed, aimed at, calculated, conscious, considered, contemplated, deliberate, deliberated, designed, envisaged, envisioned, intended, intentional, knowing, meant, meditated, of design, planned, premeditated, prepense, projected, proposed, purposed, purposeful, purposive, reasoned, studied, studious, teleological, thought-out, voluntary, weighed, willful, witting
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