How to pronounce advisedly
Say it like ad-VY-zud-lee. Advisedly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VY).
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- ad
- VY
- zud
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Advisedly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- adKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- VYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of advisedly
American and British speakers say advisedly in essentially the same way: /ædˈvaɪzədli/ in the US and /ædˈvaɪzədli/ in the UK.
British respelling: ad-VY-zud-lee.
What does advisedly mean?
- With intentionality, and deliberately, usually also with a connotation of due consideration and wise choosing.
- As prescribed by an authority, especially a dictionary
Where does advisedly come from?
From advised + -ly.
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Questions about saying advisedly
How do you pronounce advisedly?
Say ad-VY-zud-lee. The American pronunciation is /ædˈvaɪzədli/. In British English it is /ædˈvaɪzədli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in advisedly?
Advisedly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VY). Broken into parts: ad · VY · zud · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say advisedly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ædˈvaɪzədli/ and the British form is /ædˈvaɪzədli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.