counsel

Meanings

Noun

Verb

  • To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody).
  • To recommend (a course of action).

Origin

  • From Middle English counseil, conseil, from Old French conseil, from Latin cōnsilium; akin to cōnsulō.

Modern English dictionary

Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.

Word of the Day

Get a curated memorable word every day.

Challenge yourself

Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.

And much more

Try out Vedaist now.