Synonyms for

Guided

Verb / ˈgaɪdʌd / / ˈgaɪdɪd / Another word for guided — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to show the way to someone or something

Synonyms & similar words

guide guideon draw steer direct maneuver channelize manoeuvre point lead conduct run unguided take pass channelise manoeuver head directed led conducted escorted ushered steered pointed showed piloted mentored coached counseled advised instructed educated enlightened trained taught driven rallied

Synonyms by register

Formal

directed supervised mentored instructed

Informal

shown led helped walked through

Literary

shepherded piloted escorted

Antonyms

unguided unsupervised independent spontaneous random uncontrolled aimless

Common collocations

  • guided tour
  • guided missile
  • guided meditation
  • guided practice
  • guided by
  • guided learning
  • guided intervention

Word family

noun guidance
verb guide
adjective guided
adverb guidedly

Usage note

The adjective 'guided' implies a clear direction or assistance provided by someone or something. It is often used in contexts of learning, travel, or military applications.

Example sentences

  1. The tour guide guided us through the museum.
  2. I was guided by the stars in the night sky.
  3. The teacher guided the students through the difficult math problem.
  4. The GPS guided us to the correct address.
  5. The counselor guided the student towards making a good decision.

Quotes

  • I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. - Socrates
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt

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