Synonyms of recommendation

recommendation

noun

as in advice

something (such as a course of action) suggested as proper or favorable

By following their accountant's recommendations, the couple was able to save a tidy sum for retirement.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recommendation

Bush appointed Souter to the court largely on the recommendation of New Hampshire's former Gov. John Sununu, who had become the first President Bush's chief of staff. —Nina Totenberg, NPR, 9 May 2025

Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to get our recommendations in your inbox every week. —Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 May 2025

Editorial Note: Opinions, analyses, reviews or recommendations expressed in this article are those of the Select editorial staff’s alone, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any third party. —Ryley Amond, CNBC, 9 May 2025

For instance, by using reliable, strong and individualized financial data to develop an AI assistant, a fintech firm can slash countless hours of manual work reconciling accounts while providing intelligent insights and task-specific recommendations and assistance. —Imran Aftab, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025