Synonyms for mentor
ˈmɛn tɔr, -tərmen·tor

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1. mentor, wise manverb

   a wise and trusted guide and advisor

   Synonyms:
   wise man

2. mentorverb

   serve as a teacher or trusted counselor

   "The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like mentoring"

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1. mentornoun

   Synonyms:
   counsellor, adviser, monitor, guide, instructor

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1. mentornoun

   Synonyms:
   monitor, counselor, guide

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1. List of paraphrases for "mentor":

   mentors, mentoring, mentorship, guardian, counsellor, tutor

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1. Jodie Foster:

   I am heartbroken to lose a friend, a mentor, a guy so singular and dynamic you'd have to design a hurricane to contain him, jonathan was as quirky as his comedies and as deep as his dramas. He was pure energy; the unstoppable cheerleader for anyone creative.

2. Steve Latshaw:

   Jimmie was my teacher, mentor, close friend and collaborator for 26 years, i directed two of his feature films, including the recent 'Return of the Killer Shrews,' a sequel he co-wrote and was quite proud of as he had made the first one more than 50 years earlier.

3. Tori Spelling:

   He was my mentor. He was my dad, but my mentor in life and seeing how he handled people and how genuine and how much he loved his fans and just anybody, he never changed. I think that kind of transitioned onto me. That's what I saw. That's what I learned. So I never change.

4. Andi Asri:

   In order for my business to thrive I need farmers, that's the most important thing that we do as cocoa doctors; we mentor the farmers.

5. Marlon Marshall:

   I am thrilled today to announce I will be returning to the management team of 270 Strategies, i want to thank the President for the opportunity to serve and Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett for being an amazing boss and mentor.