advice column

noun

US

: an article in a newspaper or magazine that offers advice to people who write to ask for help with a problem

Examples of advice column in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This is a very large question for such a small and humble (and drunk and comedic) literary advice column. — Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026

Carolyn Hax started her Washington Post advice column in 1997, after five years on the Style desk and none as a therapist. — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 15 May 2026

Tiny Beautiful Things — based on Strayed’s advice column — was adapted into a 2023 Hulu series starring Kathryn Hahn and her autobiography Wild into a 2014 movie with Reese Witherspoon as Strayed. — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026

Not for nothing, but that’s kind of the bread and butter of an advice column. — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for advice column

• collum
• sholom
• slalom
• solemn