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My camp advisor helped me choose an activity.
What does Advisor mean?
An advisor is someone who gives advice.
Dictionary definition
A person who gives advice or guidance.
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Advisor in a sentence
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The school advisor helped students plan their courses.
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A trusted advisor can explain choices without making the decision for you.
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What is an advisor?
An advisor is a person who gives advice, guidance, or support.
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Which word is closest in meaning to advisor?
Guide is close in meaning to advisor in this dictionary entry.
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Which word is an antonym of advisor?
Misleader contrasts with advisor in this dictionary entry.
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WordAdvisor.
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MeaningAdvisor means An advisor is someone who gives advice.
ExampleExample: My camp advisor helped me choose an activity.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- ad · vy · zer
- Strongest beat
- vy
- Ending
- zer
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on vy.
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Synonyms
Words like Advisor
guideUse for someone who helps others make choices.
counselorUse for someone who gives advice or support.
Antonyms
Opposite words
misleaderUse for someone who gives wrong or harmful guidance.
followerUse for someone who takes direction rather than giving guidance.
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Word family
Advisor word family
Base word
advisor
noun
advisors
More than one person who gives advice.
verb
advise
To give advice.
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An advisor is someone who gives advice.
Common mix-up
Advisor is not the same as misleader. Advisor means an advisor is someone who gives advice.
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