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COUNSELOR Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word counselor. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word counselor. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COUNSELOR

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advocate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

verb

• push for something

• speak, plead, or argue in favor of

advisor
nounn
noun

• an expert who gives advice

coach
nounn
noun

• (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

• a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)

• a railcar where passengers ride

• a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver

• a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport

verb

• teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

• drive or operate a coach or carriage

confidant
nounn
noun

• someone to whom private matters are confided

confidante
nounn
noun

• a female confidant

consultant
nounn
noun

• an expert who gives advice

facilitator
nounn
noun

• someone who makes progress easier

guide
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone employed to conduct others

• someone who shows the way by leading or advising

• something that offers basic information or instruction

• a model or standard for making comparisons

• someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

• a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

verb

• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

• take somebody somewhere

• be a guiding or motivating force or drive

• use as a guide

• pass over, across, or through

helper
nounn
noun

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

instructor
nounn
noun

• a person whose occupation is teaching

mediator
nounn
noun

• a negotiator who acts as a link between parties

mentor
nounn
noun

• a wise and trusted guide and advisor

verb

• serve as a teacher or trusted counselor

psychotherapist
nounn
noun

• a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders

supporter
nounn
noun

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who supports or champions something

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

teacher
nounn
noun

• a person whose occupation is teaching

• a personified abstraction that teaches

therapist
nounn
noun

• a person skilled in a particular type of therapy

counsellor
nounn
noun

• someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp

• someone who gives advice about problems

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

counsel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

• something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

verb

• give advice to

pleader
nounn
noun

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

counselor-at-law
nounn
noun

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Best Hypernyms For COUNSELOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for counselor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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advisor consultant supervisor adviser analyst attorney coach educator facilitator guide instructor lawyer mentor psychologist therapist

Alternatives for ADVOCATE

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