adj
advisable
adj
1
Sensible or wise to do; recommended.
"It's advisable to back up your files before updating the software."
"Given the storm warning, it's not advisable to travel tonight."
How to Use Advisable
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWorth doing; a good idea, often based on caution or common sense.
Common pairings
it is advisable to
advisable course of action
Word Forms
more advisable comparative, most advisable superlative
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Etymology
From advise plus the ending -able.