Synonyms of carer

carer

noun

as in caregiver

a person who has responsibility for the care of another

a workshop for parents and other carers of autistic children

Synonyms & Similar Words

• caregiver
• caretaker
• guardian
• nanny
• nurse
• custodian
• protector
• sitter
• babysitter
• keeper
• foster parent
• minder
• attendant
• companion
• keep
• guard
• chaperone

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dependent
• client
• charge
• ward

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of carer

During the day, these women work as teachers, painter-decorators, full-time carers. — Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

Has been in top 3 in 9 of 12 carer starts but has only found the winner’s circle 3 times. — Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

The limit also applies to the In-Home Supportive Services program that provides in-home carers to Californians with disabilities, including seniors and children, which is tied to Medi-Cal eligibility. — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026

Comer herself is a natural carer. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 20 May 2026

Nicole Fallert here, don't forget to treat your mom or a special carer in your life this weekend! — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 8 May 2026

The 24-year-old defender began his college carer at Iowa Western Community College before transferring to TCU in 2022. — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026

Even worse, not one company requires its suppliers to offer workers paid carer time-off. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 19 Mar. 2026

Inspired by Matute’s personal experience as a carer for her mother, an Alzheimer disease sufferer, during her early adulthood, the title was always a main competition frontrunner. — John Hopewell, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026