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CAREGIVER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CAREGIVER?

Need another word that means the same as “caregiver”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “caregiver” in this overview.

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Caregiver as a Noun
Definitions of "Caregiver" as a noun
Synonyms of "Caregiver" as a noun (4 Words)
Associations of "Caregiver" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Caregiver” are: health care provider, health professional, pcp, primary care provider

Caregiver as a Noun

Definitions of "Caregiver" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “caregiver” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A family member or paid helper who regularly looks after a child or a sick, elderly, or disabled person.
A person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability.
A person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult.

Synonyms of "Caregiver" as a noun (4 Words)

health care provider	A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease.
health professional	A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease.
primary care provider	Coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit.

Associations of "Caregiver" (30 Words)

brother	A member of a religious order of men. A Benedictine brother.
dad	One’s father. His dad* was with him.*
daddy	The oldest, best, or biggest example of something. The daddy* of all potholes.*
daughter	A thing personified as a daughter in relation to its origin or source. A daughter* of the dry savannas of Africa.*
family	All the descendants of a common ancestor. The family* home.*
father	Treat with the protective care associated with a father. Margaret s father* died at an early age.*
gramps	The father of your father or mother.
grandchild	A child of your son or daughter.
grandfather	The father of your father or mother. Freud is often called the grandfather* of psychoanalysis.*
grandma	One’s grandmother. Grandma Wendy.
grandmother	The mother of your father or mother. My grandmother* is ill.*
grandpa	The father of your father or mother.
grandparent	A parent of your father or mother. It must be a great blessing to have Chloe s grandparents living nearby.
homemaker	A wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income.
maternal	Related through the mother’s side of the family. My maternal* grandmother.*
matriarch	A female head of a family or tribe. A domineering matriarch.
matriarchy	The state of being an older, powerful woman in a family or group. A matriarchy* run by morally superior women.*
mom	Informal terms for a mother. My mom* gave us each a slice of pizza.*
mommy	One’s mother (chiefly as a child’s term).
mother	A term of address for a mother superior. A mother* of three.*
nan	The mother of your father or mother.
parent	Be or act as a parent to a child. God s hand had written in the hearts of our first parents all the rules of good.
parental	Designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced. I may revisit this diner if the parentals are in town.
paternal	Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent. My elders in the newsroom kept a paternal* eye on me.*
paternity	(especially in legal contexts) the state of being someone’s father. He refused to admit paternity* of the child.*
patriarchy	A society or community organized on patriarchal lines. We live in a patriarchy.
progeny	A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring. Shorthorn cattle are highly effective in bestowing their characteristics on their progeny.
sister	A title given to a nun (and used as a form of address. I had nine brothers and sisters.
sisterhood	The relationship between sisters. Canadian feminists acknowledge their sisterhood* with women around the globe.*
widower	A man whose spouse is often away participating in a specified sport or activity. Her new found passion has turned me into a tennis widower.