advisability
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advisability (usually uncountable, plural advisabilities)
- (uncountable) The quality of being advisable or prudent.
- Synonym: advisableness
- 1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published 2019, page 36f:
- Viggo assumed a cheery offhand manner, but I could see that he was worried, doubtful as to the advisability of leaving me here alone.
- (countable) An instance of advisability; a consideration in determining overall advisability.
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- advisedness (considered plesionymic by some users)
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the quality of being prudent
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