YourDictionary

Dictionary Home » Thesaurus » guardian

Synonyms for guardian

noun

  1. One who regulates or protects

    overseer, safeguard, curator, guard, vigilante, protector, conservator, preserver, trustee, custodian, keeper, patrol, warden, defender, paladin, member of a vigilance committee, supervisor, babysitter, sponsor, superintendent, sentinel, member of the Watch and Ward*.

  2. A foster parent

    adoptive parent, foster mother, foster father, nurse, protector, custodian.

See guardian in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

Learn more about guardian

link/cite print suggestion box