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sincerely advice

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

USAGE SUMMARY

"sincerely advice" is not a grammatically correct phrase in English.
The correct usage would be "sincere advice." You can use it when giving someone advice that comes from a genuine and honest place. For example, "I have some sincere advice for you about your job search."

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Exact Expressions

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Asked about whether anyone from the al-Qaida-linked rebel group Isis (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) might be looking for a wife, he says: "I would sincerely advice [sic] you to stay away from Isis".

News & Media

The Guardian

Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources

Similar Expressions

59 human-written examples

Sincerely,Seeking Advice.

Science & Research

Science Magazine

When a person is sincerely asking for advice as opposed to empty, generic or rhetorical questions, there lies a big difference which explains why we may discuss a problem often, but still never get a resolution.

Still, it doesn't feel as if Shenk is making false promises, perhaps because he so sincerely follows his own advice.

We also sincerely thank Rebecca Grais for her advice and comments.

Science

Plosone

We would also sincerely thank for expert panel members' advice on our study as well as the reviewers' help in conducting the medical record review.

I think he's been given some pretty bad advice by some who, though sincere, are sincerely wrong".

News & Media

The New York Times

"He would bring different people into the office to get legal advice or guidance, and seemed sincerely concerned about their problems and helping them".

News & Media

The New York Times

The authors sincerely thank Dr. Yanagiya R for helpful advice on preparation of adenovirus, and Dr. Inoue A for the gift of CMV vector for mir-146a.

I sincerely hope that Mr. Forrester will take the advice from his fellow Republicans and join Jon Corzine in talking about the issues that this state faces.

News & Media

The New York Times

Not one to buy into the witchy advice she touts, the narrator becomes sincerely concerned -- and things only get weirder from there.

News & Media

Huffington Post
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Expert writing Tips

Best practice

When offering guidance, use the correct phrase: "sincere advice" (adjective + noun) or "sincerely advise" (adverb + verb).

Common error

Don't use "sincerely" as an adjective to describe "advice". "Sincerely" is an adverb and should modify a verb, like "advise". Instead, use the adjective "sincere" before the noun "advice".

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Linguistic Context

The phrase "sincerely advice" is grammatically incorrect. The word "sincerely" is an adverb and cannot directly modify the noun "advice". Ludwig AI suggests correcting this to use "sincere advice" (adjective + noun) or "sincerely advise" (adverb + verb).

Expression frequency: Rare

Frequent in

News & Media

33%

Science

33%

Wiki

33%

Less common in

Formal & Business

0%

Academia

0%

Reference

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Ludwig's WRAP-UP

In summary, while the phrase "sincerely advice" might appear in some contexts, it is grammatically incorrect. Ludwig AI identifies the correct alternatives as "sincere advice" (using "sincere" as an adjective to describe the advice) or "sincerely advise" (using "sincerely" as an adverb to modify the verb "advise"). Understanding this distinction ensures clarity and credibility in your writing. Remember to choose the phrasing that accurately reflects your intended meaning – whether you're describing the nature of the advice or the manner in which it's given.

FAQs

What's the correct way to phrase "sincerely advice"?

The correct phrasing is either "sincere advice" (using 'sincere' as an adjective) or "sincerely advise" (using 'sincerely' as an adverb modifying the verb 'advise').

When should I use "sincere advice" versus "sincerely advise"?

"Sincere advice" is used when you want to describe the advice itself as genuine. "Sincerely advise" is used when you want to describe the act of giving advice in a genuine manner.

What does "sincere" mean?

"Sincere" means genuine, honest, and free of deceit. It describes a feeling or expression that comes from the heart. It's synonymous with "authentic", "earnest" and "candid".

What are some synonyms for "sincere advice"?

Synonyms include "genuine counsel", "heartfelt recommendation", and "honest suggestion". The choice depends on the specific nuance you want to convey.

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