Synonyms of advice

advice

noun

əd-ˈvīs 

1

as in guidance

an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action

we got some good advice from the vet about dealing with our dog's habit of chasing cars

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guidance
• recommendation
• information
• feedback
• suggestion
• counsel
• assistance
• advisement
• input
• admonishment
• tip
• instruction
• admonition
• answer
• teaching
• lesson
• coaching
• data
• urging
• solution
• warning
• consideration
• thought
• adjuration
• direction
• observation
• mentoring
• lecture
• pointer
• sermon
• briefing
• speech
• tutoring
• hint
• verdict
• exhortation
• alert
• forewarning
• prompting
• remonstrance
• interference
• preaching
• judgment
• cautioning
• priming
• expostulation
• caution
• remonstration
• alarm
• moralizing
• meddling
• pontificating
• kibitzing

2

as in information

usually advices plural a report of recent events or facts not previously known

had advices that the city could hold out against an invasion force for at most a week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• information
• announcement
• news
• info
• rumor
• intelligence
• tidings
• item
• word
• message
• gen
• uncos
• tip
• story
• 411
• communication
• feedback
• correspondence
• bulletin
• dispatch
• reportage
• scoop
• dope
• gossip
• lowdown
• tidbit
• propaganda
• tale
• tattle
• disinformation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of advice

Yet growing up surrounded by accomplished artists came with unexpected advice. — Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026

The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive conversations, said the message was delivered as part of Caine’s regular duties of providing military advice and options to Trump. — ABC News, 29 July 2026

That’s why the best moving in together advice starts weeks before the lease is signed, with honest conversations about money, chores, space and long-term goals. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2026

Life advice There are many ways to cope with life's stressors, and not all of them are healthy. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 July 2026