Definition of Advertence

1. Noun. The process of being heedful.

Exact synonyms: Advertency
Generic synonyms: Attentiveness, Heed, Paying Attention, Regard
Derivative terms: Advert, Advertent, Advert, Advertent

Definition of Advertence

1. Noun. The quality of being advertent; heedfulness; regard; consideration. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Advertence

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Advertence

adverseness
adversenesses
adverser
adversest
adversifoliate
adversifolious
adversion
adversities
adversity
adversive movement
advertainment
advertainments
advertecture
adverted
advertence (current term)
advertences
advertencies
advertency
advertent
advertently
advertese
adverting
advertisable
advertise
advertised
advertiser

Literary usage of Advertence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"RA the elements of advertence with that of inadvertence and ordinary negligence with TOSS negligence, and the attention of the trial court is called thereto ..."

2. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"Akin to these speculations is a question which has excited no little controversy as to the degree of advertence requisite to create mortal sin. ..."

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