COUNSELORS Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

counselors

noun

variants or counsellors

plural of counselor

as in advisers

a person who gives advice especially professionally a young couple going to a marriage counselor

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counselees

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a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations get the best counselor that money can buy, especially if you're guilty

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Recent Examples of counselors That could include interns, librarians, counselors and aides, according to the ruling. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026 The area facing additional downpours includes Texas Hill Country, which saw devastating flash flooding last July that left more than 130 dead, including 25 girls and two counselors at Camp Mystic. — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 15 July 2026 Teachers and counselors are also able to receive overage pay when class sizes or average caseloads exceed the mutual goals laid out in the contract. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 15 July 2026 During that time, the Guadalupe River, where Camp Mystic sat, experienced a flash flood that killed 25 young campers, two counselors and the camp’s co-executive director. — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 15 July 2026 In the mornings, our counselors still walk, slowly now, through the stench of bodies decomposing under the ruins of schools, mosques, and homes. — James Gordon, Time, 14 July 2026 My study, conducted from spring 2025 to spring 2026, included 303 educators and other school professionals in Wisconsin – teachers, administrators, IT staff and technology directors, as well as school psychologists and counselors. — Brett Dejager, The Conversation, 10 July 2026 Two Miami-Dade church camp counselors were arrested Wednesday for allegedly abusing a 9-year-old boy by placing large orange cones over his head and repeatedly hitting him, according to the sheriff’s office. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026 Among the deaths were 25 Camp Mystic campers, two camp counselors and camp director Dick Eastland. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026

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Noun

Lou Maiuri is Chairman and Group CEO of AssetMark, a leading wealth management platform for independent financial advisors.

— Lou Maiuri, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Financial advisors caution that there is a tendency among investors to repeat the mistakes of the past.

— Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 21 July 2026

Definition of advisers

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In addition to the June 2027 trial date, both sides proposed that Maduro’s lawyers file their motion to dismiss the case based on sovereign immunity by September, with oral argument scheduled for November.

— Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 22 July 2026
No lawyers were listed in court documents as representing him, and the public defender for the area did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 22 July 2026

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Phillips said the league worked with consultants and did 10,000 simulated season outcomes to ensure the model addressed an assortment of championship scenarios.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
Even progressive leaders were turned off by the spotlight courted by some of Platner’s consultants.

— Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 15 July 2026