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

Paz, who has frequently ranked on the ARTnews Top 200 Collectors list, co-founded Inhotim in 2006 with New York art advisor Allan Schwartzman, who is also chief curatorial advisor on the new museum. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 10 Aug. 2026

This may literally come in the form of a settlement, bonus, assets or an inheritance — or could be a good time to meet with a financial advisor to get you on track. — Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026

The conflict played out under the watchful eye of Johnson’s senior adviser, Jason Lee — an unusual involvement for a high-ranking mayoral staffer, given that the $8 million grant is administered by a separate department. — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026

McCaughey said of advisers who questioned giving up valuable floor space to create an area where customers could work and hang out. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026