Synonyms for

Gatekeeper

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

Definition

A person who controls access to something or someone

Synonyms & similar words

doorman porter hallporter doorkeeper ostiary doorguard guard watchman sentry keeper protector custodian warden overseer supervisor monitor controller regulator arbiter ruler manager director administrator boss head leader

Example sentences

  1. The gatekeeper asked for my ID before letting me enter the building.
  2. The gatekeeper of the castle refused to let anyone inside without the king's permission.
  3. The gatekeeper at the zoo ensures that the animals are safe and secure.
  4. The gatekeeper of the school ensures the safety of the students.
  5. The gatekeeper of the garden made sure that no one damaged the plants.

Quotes

  • The gatekeeper to wisdom is humility and a childlike willingness to learn.
  • The gatekeeper to your success is self-belief and confidence.
  • The gatekeeper to happiness is self-love and gratitude.

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