Exact Match:
- mentor
- a wise and trusted guide and advisor
- serve as a teacher or trusted counselor; "The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like mentoring"
Synonyms:
- Dutch uncle,
- Polonius,
- abecedarian,
- admonisher,
- adviser,
- authority,
- backseat driver,
- buttinsky,
- certified teacher,
- coach,
- confidant,
- consultant,
- counsel,
- counselor,
- docent,
- doctor,
- dominie,
- don,
- educationist,
- educator,
- elder,
- elder statesman,
- expert,
- fellow,
- forerunner,
- great soul,
- guide,
- guru,
- illuminate,
- instructor,
- intellect,
- intellectual,
- kibitzer,
- lover of wisdom,
- maestro,
- mahatma,
- man of intellect,
- man of wisdom,
- mandarin,
- master,
- mastermind,
- meddler,
- melamed,
- monitor,
- mullah,
- nestor,
- oracle,
- orienter,
- pandit,
- pathfinder,
- pedagogist,
- pedagogue,
- philosopher,
- preceptist,
- preceptor,
- preparationist,
- preparator,
- preparer,
- professor,
- pundit,
- rabbi,
- rishi,
- sage,
- sapient,
- savant,
- scholar,
- schoolkeeper,
- schoolmaster,
- schoolteacher,
- seer,
- starets,
- teacher,
- thinker,
- trailblazer,
- trainer,
- wise man,
- wise old man