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sitter Synonyms

Another word for sitter

Choosing another word for sitter depends on context, so the 21 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person hired to look after children, pets, or a house temporarily in the absence of the parents or owners.

Usage Example

"We need to find a reliable babysitter for the kids before we can book our anniversary dinner."

Strongest
babysitter
Strong
caretaker
minder
childminder
house-sitter
nanny
Weak
custodian

• noun (Context 2)

A person who poses as a subject for a portrait painter, sculptor, or photographer.

Usage Example

"The artist asked the model to hold a relaxed posture by the window while he sketched the outline."

Strongest
model
subject
Strong
poser
Weak
poseur

• noun (Context 3)

An extremely easy catch, shot, or scoring opportunity in sports such as cricket or soccer, or an effortless task in general.

Usage Example

"The striker was left in disbelief after he missed an absolute tap-in right in front of the open goal."

Strongest
tap-in
Strong
gimme
doddle
cinch
pushover
walkover
breeze
Weak
cakewalk

• noun (Context 4)

A domestic hen or other bird that is brooding or incubating eggs.

Usage Example

"That speckled hen is a patient brooder that rarely leaves her nest until the chicks hatch."

Strongest
brooder
setter

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sitter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sitter
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