Synonyms of adviser

adviser

noun

əd-ˈvī-zər 

variants also advisor

as in consultant

a person who gives advice especially professionally

our financial adviser had some words of caution about buying a second home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consultant
• confidant
• counselor
• counsel
• expert
• specialist
• consigliere
• professional
• pro
• cabinet
• authority
• kitchen cabinet
• sounding board

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• client
• advisee
• counselee

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adviser

Zelenskyy held three rounds of talks with the Americans on Sunday, the last of which brought in national security advisers from the United Kingdom, France and Germany. — Samya Kullab, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

Zelensky held three rounds of talks with the Americans on Sunday, the last of which brought in national security advisors from the United Kingdom, France and Germany. — Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Putin’s foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov described the talks to journalists afterward as constructive, frank and useful, but didn’t talk about specific outcomes. — Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 Sep. 2026

Even families tied to school calendars are increasingly taking advantage of short school breaks spread throughout the year, according to Jo-Anne Redwood, a travel adviser in southern California with Luna World Travel, which is a Virtuoso member. — Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026