Synonyms for guardian
ˈgɑr di ənguardian

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.2 / 12 votes

1. guardian

   Synonyms:
   keeper, protector, conservator, custodian, preserver, warder

   Antonyms:
   traitor, betrayer, pupil, ward

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.3 / 7 votes

1. defender, guardian, protector, shieldernoun

   a person who cares for persons or property

   Synonyms:
   shielder, defender, withstander, protector

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1. • Preserver

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1. authority

   someone who takes care of you or is in charged of you

   my guardian is the person who takes care of me

   Submitted by rinat on September 9, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

1. guardiannoun

   Synonyms:
   warden, keeper, protector, defender, preserver, guardian angel, tutelary saint

2. guardianadjective

   Synonyms:
   protecting, tutelary

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1. guardianadjective

   Synonyms:
   tutelary, protecting, tutelar

2. guardiannoun

   Synonyms:
   defender, guard, tutelary saint, keeper, warden, protector, defense, guardian angel

   Antonyms:
   ward, protégé

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1. List of paraphrases for "guardian":

   tutor, custodian, guardians, keeper, guarantor, guard, warden, guardianship, babysitter, watchdog, janitor, mentor, caretaker, protector, gatekeeper, sitter, trusteeship, watchman, warder, curator, caregiver

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. guardian

   Synonyms:
   Guardian ad litem, law guardian, legal guardian

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1. Joseph Addison:

   If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

2. Sonia Murdock:

   I always say he was our family's first guardian angel.

3. Erik Pevernagie:

   The past becomes our second personality. It is our intrinsic safety code, irrespective of a potential love-hate relationship. It may become our guardian angel and protect us from a bleak blind alley, since it knows that “we” know and we know the colors of its cards. Experience is a tough master and knows the tricks of the trade. It teaches us how to play. ( " Not without the past" )

4. Marcus Foligno:

   You’ve just got to believe that there’s a guardian angel over you tonight, and Tom really had our back.

5. Heraclitus:

   A man's character is his guardian divinity.