Synonyms of educator

educator

noun

ˈe-jə-ˌkā-tər 

as in teacher

a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school

decided at a fairly young age that there is no more rewarding career than that of an educator

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teacher
• instructor
• professor
• pedagogue
• schoolteacher
• educationist
• preceptor
• coach
• tutor
• doctor
• headmaster
• lecturer
• intern
• trainer
• mentor
• guide
• schoolmaster
• rector
• preacher
• preparer
• headmistress
• reader
• academe
• schoolmarm
• schoolmistress
• master
• prof
• mistress
• dean
• guru
• academic
• academician
• docent
• instructress
• catechist
• pedant
• student teacher
• don
• drillmaster
• homeschooler
• inculcator
• governess
• tutoress
• regius professor
• didact
• practice teacher
• moralizer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of educator

Along the way, the awards have recognized everyone from small business owners and educators to fitness professionals, musicians, media personalities and nonprofit leaders. — J.m. Banks july 13, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026

President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act after a generation of lobbying by educators and scientists who wanted to protect sites from commercial artifact looting and haphazard collecting by individuals. — ABC News, 13 July 2026

Across the country, medical educators and institutions are beginning to think creatively about how to strengthen the pipeline for future forensic pathologists. — Gregory McDonald, STAT, 13 July 2026

At some of those, educators say data collection is only part of the story. — Savannah Peters, Fortune, 13 July 2026