Synonyms for

Bodyguards

Verb / ˈbɑ:di:ˌgɑ:rdz / Another word for bodyguards — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bodyguards are people who are hired to protect someone from danger or harm.

Synonyms & similar words

escort bodyguard protectors guards watchmen defenders escorts sentinels keepers shield-bearers companions attendants bodymen

Example sentences

  1. The movie star had two bodyguards with him at all times.
  2. The bodyguards made sure that the president was safe.
  3. The bodyguards were trained to react quickly and protect their client.
  4. The bodyguards were armed and ready to defend their client.
  5. The bodyguards kept a close eye on all the people around their client.

Quotes

  • I don't have bodyguards. I have body bulldogs.
  • I don't enjoy being a celebrity. I don't want any part of that or any part of that fame for fame...I'm not a celebrity. I'm a businessman. I'm not a bodyguard. I'm not a police officer. I'm not a fireman. That's not my job. My job is to make sure our players are successful.
  • Bodyguards are people too. We just have a more intense job than most.

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