GOVERNESSES Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word governesses. (close relations)
governess
Best Alternative Words for GOVERNESSES
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caretakers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||||
chaperones | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people verb • accompany as a chaperone | ||||||||
educators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who educates young people | ||||||||
instructors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person whose occupation is teaching | ||||||||
matrons | nounn | |||||||
noun • a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified • a wardress in a prison • a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution | ||||||||
mentors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wise and trusted guide and advisor verb • serve as a teacher or trusted counselor | ||||||||
nannies | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a woman who is the custodian of children • female goat | ||||||||
teachers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person whose occupation is teaching • a personified abstraction that teaches | ||||||||
tutors | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) verb • be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction • act as a guardian to someone |