Synonyms & related words for tutor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of tutor — including teacher, instructor, coach, educator, mentor, crammer. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to tutor

Explore words related to tutor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include mistutor, tutoress, tutorage, tutee, tutorize, tutorship, teachership, instructress. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for tutor

Common synonyms for tutor include teacher, instructor, coach, educator, mentor, crammer, lecturer, assistant — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does tutor come from?

The word tutor breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root tut-, from Latin tueor (“watch, guard”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.