Synonyms for counsel

Synonyms for (noun) counsel

Synonyms: counsel, counseling, counselling, direction, guidance

Definition: something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

Similar words: subject matter, substance, message, content

Definition: what a communication that is about something is about


Synonyms: pleader, advocate, counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law

Definition: a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Similar words: lawyer, attorney

Definition: a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice


Synonyms for (verb) counsel

Synonyms: advise, rede, counsel

Definition: give advice to

Usage: The teacher counsels troubled students; The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud

Similar words: discuss, talk over, hash out

Definition: speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion

Usage: We discussed our household budget


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