guardian
nounHow many syllables in guardian?
There are 3 syllables in the word guardian.How to pronounce guardian:
Definition of guardian:
- guardian (noun):
- someone or something that guards custodian
- a person who cares for persons or property.
- someone legally appointed to manage the affairs of another person, such as a child or other vulnerable person
Synonyms for guardian:
admonisher
bodyguard
chaperon
chaperone
custodian
defender
escort
fighter
fire fighter
fire-eater
firefighter
fireman
foster parent
foster-parent
guard
hero
keeper
law officer
lawman
lookout
minder
monitor
observer
paladin
patrol
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Antonyms for guardian:
cause for alarm
concern
danger
distress
endangerment
exposure
hazard
imperilment
insecurity
jeopardy
liability
menace
peril
perilousness
pitfall
problem
risk
riskiness
threat
trouble
uncertainty
vulnerability
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- dishonored
- hyena
- willingly
- dismissive
- detritus
- luckily
- grievously
- potable
- discipline
- mutiny
- intently
- quadrupled
- mightily
- inexact
- heartrending
- envisioned
- harangue
- frolicking
- loveable
- disinterred
- elusive
- befriended
- suitably
- contritely
- well-wisher
- malady
- benedict
- dissever
- narcissus
- unlucky
- chamomile
- henceforth
- excursion
- unopened
- assailant
- savable
- grotesquely
- circuitous
- tamable
- captain's mast
- abnegate
- marvellous
- perversely
- eagerly
- blearily
- occasion
- generous
- terribly
- coaxing
- staggering
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