Synonyms for protégé
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person (a protector or mentor).
His status as a protégé of the great artist had many benefits, but was ultimately a burden.
Related words
- Other spellings
- protege
Forms
- Plural
- protégés → mentees, apprentices, pupils…
Example sentences
- pupil The teacher acknowledged the pupil with a smile.
- apprentice Atuqtuaq is an apprentice at soapstone carving.
By length
- 5 letters
- pupil2
- 6 letters
- mentee
- 10 letters
- apprentice3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pupil2 = 2 syllables).