Synonyms of minder

minder

noun

as in guardian

a person or group that watches over someone or something

those self-appointed minders of other people's morals

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guardian
• custodian
• guard
• keeper
• warden
• bodyguard
• watchman
• sentry
• warder
• sentinel
• watcher
• patrol
• observer
• watch
• picket
• lookout
• defender
• escort
• spotter
• watchdog
• convoy
• gatekeeper
• surveillant
• honor guard
• hack

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of minder

The more urgent question is whether or not Toy Story 5 is worth seeing, either for children or their minders. — Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2026

As the man from East Africa at the Bamy Hotel recounted his journey, a government minder who spoke little English sat nearby, scrolling on his phone in an otherwise empty conference room. — ABC News, 28 May 2026

Some kind of cruel night minder? — Literary Hub, 15 May 2026

The net-minder won the race but lost the battle. — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026

Anders Dreyer fired off a shot in the 81st minute that Callender saved just before the goal line — the second time the Loons net-minder denied Dreyer in such fashion. — Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

Grace’s intellectual humility transforms Carl from a minder into a partner. — Deana L. Weibel, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026

Word has it that as the team was passing through border security--on the way back to Iran--each woman was taken aside to speak to Australian officials and interpreters without minders listening in. — Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026

Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the chance for the players to consider asylum came down to last-minute discussions at Sydney Airport where the women were separated from their minders and had time to call their families. — Bryan Llenas , Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026