Synonyms for tutelage
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
2. Guardianship — the act of guarding, protecting, or guiding
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of guarding, protecting, or guiding.
the king's right of seigniory and tutelage
- n. 2
The state of being under a guardian or a tutor; the care or protection enjoyed; being a ward or a tutee.
- n. 3
Instruction; teaching; guidance; being a tutor.
Forms
- Plural
- tutelages → teachings, trainings, tutorships, tuitions…
Example sentences
- teaching He is capable of teaching both English and French.
- guardianship The celebrity was still incompetent and needed guardianship.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| tutelage | steady | |
| teaching | steady | |
| tutorship | falling | |
| guardianship | steady | |
| discipleship | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- care1, ward1
- 6 letters
- charge1, charre
- 7 letters
- keeping2, tuition3
- 8 letters
- training2, teaching2
- 9 letters
- tutorship
- 10 letters
- protection3
- 12 letters
- guardianship4, discipleship
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (keeping2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- tutelle
- Italiano
- tutela
- Español
- tutela
- Deutsch
- Vormundschaft