Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for mentor. Search instead for weintor.
Definitions

mentor

[men-tawr, -ter] / ˈmɛn tɔr, -tər /
NOUN
person who advises
Synonyms
Antonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The dancer and choreographer was a virtuoso performer in his own right—and a valued mentor to others.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Pep Guardiola's great mentor and inspiration Johan Cruyff once said: "Winning is an important thing, but to have your own style, to have people copy you, to admire you... this is the greatest gift."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Tyson’s vulnerable side was also on display while speaking about his daughter dying tragically, God’s plan for him, and speaking about his mentor Cus D’Amato, which quite literally brought him to tears.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

You are obviously a mentor to your daughter and even to your friends, and I have no doubt there are people you have learned from, too.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

She makes sure he eats better, and he feels good being her mentor.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




Vocabulary lists containing mentor


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "mentor" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com