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Tutelary

noun
/ˈtjuːtɪləɹɪ/
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA deity or spirit serving as a guardian or protector of a place, person, culture, etc.; a tutelar, a tutelary deity.
2.adjectiveRelating to guardianship or protection.
"When a minor is involved, tutelary powers frequently accompany powers of attorney."
3.adjectiveOf or pertaining to a guardian.
"My uncle is always happy to discharge his tutelary responsibilities towards me."
4.adjectiveHaving the qualities of a tutor.

Synonyms

tutelartutelary deitytutelariccustodialguardianprotectivetutelagesupervisioncustodianshiptutorshipguardianshiptrusteeship
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