guardian
nounHow 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
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- unperturbed
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