advisal

Formal recommendation offered

Advisal is a rare or nonstandard word for the act of advising or giving counsel.

The standard noun forms are advice (the information given) and advisement (the consideration of advice, as in take it under advisement).

Advisal occasionally appears in legal or bureaucratic contexts but sounds awkward to most ears.

counsel

guidance

Advice for decisions

direction · instruction · feedback · input · opinion · perspective · wisdom · insight · tips · pointers

mentorship

guidance

Advice for decisions

direction · steering · training · instruction · counseling · supervision · support · nurturing · development · grooming

meeting

consultation

Meeting seeking expert guidance

briefing · debriefing · appointment · dialogue · deliberation · roundtable · forum · panel · summit · negotiation

Opposites
communicative force

advisalcommand

Authoritative instruction given

order · directive · mandate · decree · dictate

information direction

advisalconcealment

Act of hiding something

withholding · silence · suppression · secrecy

Phrases
Family

advise, advised, adviser, advising, advisory, advisers, advises, advisable, inadvisable

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G