What is another word for guidance?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈa͡ɪdəns] (IPA)

Guidance is a term used to describe a process that helps someone to find their way, gain direction or receive help to achieve their goals. The word 'guidance' has various related synonyms that are used interchangeably in different contexts. These synonyms include advice, counseling, direction, coaching, leadership, mentorship, instruction, tutoring, and supervision. Each of these terms has a slightly different meaning. For instance, counseling refers to therapy or assistance in dealing with emotional or personal problems, while mentorship involves professional guidance toward career goals. All these synonyms are used to describe a form of directed support given to a person to help them achieve their objectives.

Synonyms for Guidance:

What are the paraphrases for Guidance?

Paraphrases are restatements of text or speech using different words and phrasing to convey the same meaning.
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy

What are the hypernyms for Guidance?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Guidance

All men need similar guidance.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
I felt distinctly the spiritual guidance of an unseen hand.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
I can suffice for my own guidance.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever

Famous quotes with Guidance

  • I think people enjoy reading about money, but the people who are in charge of giving me guidance tell me not to talk about it in interviews. Why not? That's what everybody thinks about.
    Sean Astin
  • Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.
    Douglas Bader
  • Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to engage in raising a family, providing guidance to the young, all the stuff we say we need. America will work if we're all in it together. It'll work when there's a shared sense of destiny. It can be done!
    Jerry Brown
  • Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
    Buddha
  • You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
    Barbara Bush

Word of the Day

Professional Liabilities
The word "professional liabilities" refers to the legal or ethical obligations of a person working in a professional capacity. Antonyms for this term would incorporate words or phr...