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guardian angel

guard·i·an an·gel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gahr-dee-uh n eyn-juh l]
    • /ˈgɑr di ən ˈeɪn dʒəl/
    • /ˈɡɑː.di.ən ˈeɪn.dʒəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahr-dee-uh n eyn-juh l]
    • /ˈgɑr di ən ˈeɪn dʒəl/

Definitions of guardian angel words

  • noun guardian angel an angel believed to protect a particular person, as from danger or error. 1
  • noun guardian angel a person who looks after or is concerned with the welfare of another. 1
  • noun guardian angel angel: cares for sb 1
  • noun guardian angel sb helpful 1
  • countable noun guardian angel A guardian angel is a spirit who is believed to protect and guide a particular person. 0
  • noun guardian angel a spiritual being presumed to guard and protect a person or place 0
See all 6 definitions of guardian angel

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Origin of guardian angel

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Guardian angel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Guardian angel

guardian angel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

guardian angel usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for guardian angel

noun guardian angel

  • advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
  • angel — Angels are spiritual beings that some people believe are God's servants in heaven.
  • champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
  • protector — a person or thing that protects; defender; guardian.
  • fairy godmother — a kindly sponsor or guardian; godmother.
All 6 Synonyms of guardian angel

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