Advisedly
[əd'vaɪzɪdlɪ] or [əd'vaɪzədli]
Definition
(adv.) Circumspectly; deliberately; leisurely.
(adv.) With deliberate purpose; purposely; by design.
Inputed by Lewis
Synonyms and Synonymous
ad. Deliberately, heedfully, purposely, by design, with consideration.
Editor: Lucia
Examples
- I have called it insuperable, and I speak advisedly. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- And yet I am very much of the opinion, my dears, that he has not chosen his profession advisedly. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I speak advisedly when I saw Mr. Davis prided himself on his military capacity. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
Editor: Lucia