Synonyms for instructor

Most common

professor · teacher · trainer · tutor

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   One who instructs; a teacher.

Forms

Plural

instructors → teachers, trainers, professors, tutors…

Example sentences

• professor The professor thought it rude to say such a thing.
• teacher My physics teacher doesn't care if I skip classes.
• trainer I've often thought that about my personal trainer.
• tutor I started studying Berber with a private tutor.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

coach¹, guide¹, tutor²

6 letters

master², doctor², mentor², didact

7 letters

teacher², monitor³, trainer², advisor³, dominie

9 letters

professor³, counselor³, preceptor

10 letters

counsellor³, instructer

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tutor² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

instructeur

Italiano

istruttore