adj
apprised
Apprised (adj) means Told or informed about something, usually kept up to date. Example: “Please keep me apprised of any changes to the schedule.”
adj
1
Told or informed about something, usually kept up to date.
"Please keep me apprised of any changes to the schedule."
"The board was fully apprised of the risks before voting."
How to use apprised
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFormal way of saying someone has been told or kept informed.
Common mistake
Don't confuse with appraised (evaluated, e.g. a house is appraised) — apprised is about being informed, appraised is about judging value.
Easily confused with
appraised
Common pairings
keep someone apprised
fully apprised
apprised of the situation
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like apprised.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Word forms
- Comparative
- more apprised
- Superlative
- most apprised
Fill the gap
Can you complete this real example?
Please keep me _____ of any changes to the schedule.
Synonyms
View more →Related words
Rhymes for apprised
raised
poised
advised
bruised
promised
baptised
despised
surprised
exercised
disguised
civilised
televised
See all rhymes for apprised →
Frequently asked questions
What does “apprised” mean?
The word “apprised” means told or informed about something, usually kept up to date. In plain terms, formal way of saying someone has been told or kept informed.
How do you use “apprised” in a sentence?
Here is “apprised” used in a sentence: “Please keep me apprised of any changes to the schedule.”
What part of speech is “apprised”?
“Apprised” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of apprised?
"apprised" (adj) means told or informed about something, usually kept up to date.
