Synonyms for

Caregiver

Verb / ˈkeˌrgɪvɜ: / Another word for caregiver — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A caregiver is a person who takes care of someone who is sick, elderly, or disabled.

Synonyms & similar words

pcp healthcareprovider primarycareprovider healthprofessional caretaker nurse attendant guardian protector watcher keeper warden custodian babysitter companion assistant supporter helper aid servant hand mother father grandparent

Example sentences

  1. The caregiver helped the old man walk to the bathroom.
  2. My aunt is a caregiver for a little boy who has autism.
  3. My dad is a caregiver for my mom who has cancer.
  4. The caregiver made sure the patient took their medicine.
  5. The caregiver cooked dinner for the family.

Quotes

  • The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else. - Carson McCullers
  • The simple act of caring is heroic. - Edward Albert
  • Compassion is the ultimate expression of your highest self. - Russell Simmons

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