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

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

Between next Wednesday and Thursday, the princess will spend time in the northern Italian city of Reggio Emilia to explore internationally leading approaches to supporting young children and their carers, the palace said in a statement shared with CNN on Wednesday. — Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 6 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