Definition for Mentor:

• a wise and trusted guide and advisor

Synonyms for Mentor:

• n.

  •
  • ancillary,
  • agent,
  • aide,
  • accomplice,
  • acolyte,
  • advance person,
  • administrative assistant,
  • ally,
  • assistant,
  • aid.
  •
  • counsel,
  • opinion,
  • adviser.
  •adviser/advisor (noun)
  • secondguessers,
  • second guesser,
  • righthand persons,
  • second guessers,
  • secondguesser,
  • clubhouse lawyers,
  • righthand people,
  • second-guessers,
  • buttinskis.
  •benefactor (noun)
  • savior,
  • donor,
  • samaritan,
  • patron,
  • provider,
  • benefactor,
  • grantor,
  • supporter,
  • contributor,
  • Aider,
  • patroness,
  • Donator,
  • Good Samaritan,
  • guarantor,
  • friend in need,
  • alms-giver,
  • protector,
  • helper.
  •coach (noun)
  • physical education instructors,
  • drill instructors.
  •connection (noun)
  • gobetween,
  • Intermediaries.
  •counselor (noun)
  • legal eagles,
  • legal beagles.
  •educator (noun)
  • pro-fessor,
  • pro fessor,
  • pro-fessors,
  • pro fessors.
  •elder statesman (noun)
  • elder-statesman,
  • important persons,
  • important people,
  • national leaders,
  • wise old men,
  • startsy.
  •guide (noun)
  • ex ample,
  • de sign,
  • de signs,
  • guiding spirits,
  • de-signs,
  • ex-ample,
  • de-sign.
  •person (noun)
  • wise man.
  •person who advises (noun)
  • counsellor.
  •role model (noun)
  • good example,
  • good examples,
  • superstar,
  • superstars,
  • very model,
  • shining example.
  •sage (noun)
  • savant,
  • mahatma,
  • mahatmas,
  • philosopher,
  • thinker.
  •spiritual teacher (noun)
  • spiritual-teacher,
  • spiritual leaders.
  •swami (noun)
  • guiding lights.
  •teacher (noun)
  • professor,
  • guru,
  • headmaster,
  • schoolmistress,
  • master,
  • schoolmaster,
  • lecturer.
  •trainer (noun)
  • drill sergeants.
  •tutor (noun)
  • private teachers.

• v.

  •advise (verb)
  • champion,
  • educate,
  • edify,
  • explain,
  • sponsor,
  • help.
  •communication (verb)
  • mentor.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • advise.
  •
  • recommend.

Paraphrases for Mentor:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    mentoring.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    mentoring.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    Mentorship.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Mentorship.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    curiae, Tutoring, sponsorship, godfather, coach.
  • Verb, base form
    supervise, coach.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    trainers, tutor, tutors, instructor, instructors, counsellor.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    tutor, instructor, counsellor.
  • Verb, base form
    Mentorship, counsellor.

Antonyms for Mentor:

• n.

  • person who advises
    student, pupil.

• v.

  • advise
    inhibit, hinder.

Mentor Sentence Examples:

• It was the one touch to put her with the majority, and leave her mentor stranded in a bleak minority.

• A gentleman in Cleveland, O., well known there, saw and knew that Garfield would be assassinated long before he left his quiet Mentor home, and was so oppressed with the knowledge that he told Mayor Rose and Dr. Streator, two very prominent and wealthy friends of Garfield, and both active politicians as well, and they conferred with others, and finally wrote to Garfield about it; but the sensitive, in the meantime, felt impelled to do something, and that he must go and see Garfield and warn him, but being a stranger and in humble circumstances he thought he could not go; but he could get no peace until he did, and finally plucked up courage to undertake the, to him, dreaded mission, and went alone and sad, to Mentor.

Homophones for Mentor:

• monandry, minter, mater, manometer, metatheria, mounter, mandara, maunder, meander, mudder, matter, Mata Hari, meteor, maitreya, madder, mitre, mandatary, mudra, matador, motorway, menter, midair, metre, minatory, Mammee Tree, monetary, many another, momentary, metier, minder, m-theory, miniature, man-eater, medawar, mother, mandatory, mindoro, meadow rue, mender, Mediatory, monitor, metro, mutter, minotaur, mature, manumitter, meeter, monterey, mutterer, mitra, mithra, meter, motor area, mantra, mediator, monterrey, miter, manta ray, menander, motor, monitory, maeandra, mandator, mid-water, madeira.

Hypernym for Mentor:

• n.

  • person
    sage.

Hyponym for Mentor:

• n.

  • person
    intellectual, intellect.

• v.

  • communication
    learn, teach, instruct.