Synonyms of professor

professor

noun

as in dean

a teacher especially of the highest rank at a college or university

a professor of chemistry

Professor Williams will be teaching the class.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dean
• doctor
• master
• prof
• don
• instructor
• coach
• educator
• mistress
• schoolteacher
• rector
• docent
• headmaster
• tutor
• pedagogue
• lecturer
• schoolmaster
• reader
• preceptor
• educationist
• guide
• mentor
• trainer
• pedagog
• regius professor
• headmistress
• instructress
• schoolmarm
• guru
• schoolmistress
• preparer
• schoolma'am
• academician
• preacher
• academe
• pedant
• interne
• student teacher
• academic
• tutoress
• drillmaster
• inculcator
• intern
• catechist
• governess
• didact
• practice teacher
• homeschooler
• moralizer

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of professor

No matter what the courts decide, however, state voting rights acts have shown to be a limited solution, notes Spencer Overton, a professor who directs George Washington University Law School's Multiracial Democracy Project. —Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024

Law professor and domestic violence center director Jane K. Stoever deals with the repercussions of domestic abuse client by client. —Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 6 Dec. 2024

Danielle Vinson, a professor of politics and international affairs at Furman University in South Carolina, noted that hard-line factions of the GOP could complicate the party's ability to govern with its narrow majority. —Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024

The film, written by Lauren Black, is a gripping thriller about 38-year-old college professor Sydney Drake, who is determined to obliterate any obstacle in her quest to conceive. —Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024