Advice is a noun that means “counsel” or “opinion.”
Advise is a verb that means “to give advice or counsel.”
Use this rhyme to remember the differences:
The greatest vice is advice. It is rarely wise to advise.
Example: When I asked her for her advice, she replied that she had learned never to advise others.
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