Guardian synonyms
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The definition of a parent is a mother or father.
watchdog
A person or organization that monitors and publicizes the behavior of others (individuals, corporations, governments) to discover undesirable activity.
One who oversees or supervises. A supervisor.
A person who protects, keeps watch, or acts as a sentinel:
vigilante
A person who considers it their own responsibility to uphold the law in their neighborhood and often does so summarily and without legal jurisdiction.
A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.
A person whose work is the preservation, reconditioning, and restoration of works of art
A knight or a heroic champion
The definition of a supervisor is a person who is in charge of overseeing and directing a project or people.
Serving as a guardian; protective; tutelary.
A permit or pass allowing safe passage
A person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.
A guard, as of prisoners or animals
An officer in charge of a certain department of government
member of a vigilance committee
One who regulates or protects
A person or agency that undertakes certain responsibilities in connection with some other person or some group or activity, as in being a proponent, endorser, advisor, underwriter, surety, etc.
Superintendent is defined as a person in charge of a department or institution, or a person such as a custodian who is responsible for the maintenance of a building.
A person or animal set to guard a group; specif., a sentry
member of the Watch and Ward
One who regulates or protects
adoptive parent
A foster parent
foster-mother
A foster parent
foster-father
A foster parent
The definition of a nurse is someone who cares for sick, old or young people, or someone who provides medical assistance.
The definition of a custodian is a person vested with the responsibility to provide care or maintenance for something such as a building, museum, or financial assets, or a person who is hired to clean and maintain a building.
protecting
An alter ego is defined as another version of oneself.
(Informal) A supporter who provides money, as for producing a play
argus
(Greek mythology) A fabulous being of antiquity, also called Argus Panoptes, said to have had a hundred eyes. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock’s tail. He was a servant of the Greek goddess Hera.
A person present
A person temporarily carrying out the duties as of an office
(Astronomy) A former constellation of the northern sky, near Hercules.
A person, especially an older or married woman, who accompanies a young unmarried woman in public.
The military, governmental, and industrial complex, especially as it authorizes and manages weaponry production.
An accompanying person in such group
An individual owing another a legal duty of care and good faith in the management of a business, money, or property; for example, a corporate officer or the executor of a will.
Particular character or essential spirit or nature of a nation, place, age, etc.
genius-loci
The general atmosphere of a place
A person who herds and takes care of sheep
tutelary saint
A foster parent
A watch kept, or the period of this
(Nautical) A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
law (related)
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the men thus guarding; as, a customs patrol; a fire patrol.
babysitter
A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
Find another word for guardian. In this page you can discover 52 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for guardian, like: parent, watchdog, overseer, guard, vigilante, protector, conservator, paladin, tutelary, supervisor and tutelar.