Carer
Carer noun - A person who has responsibility for the care of another.
Usage example: a workshop for parents and other carers of autistic children
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Synonyms for Carer
Guardian and carer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guardian" instead a noun "Carer".
Guardian
Guardian noun - A person who has responsibility for the care of another.
Usage example: when her parents died, her aunt became her legal guardian
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Guardian and Carer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/carer/guardian
Carer & Guardian. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/carer/guardian>.
Guardian or Carer. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/carer/guardian.
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