Synonyms for Guru & Similar Words
Definition of guru
- noun
- a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
- each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion
- a recognized leader in some field or of some movement; "a guru of genomics"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "guru"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like mahatma, sage can replace "guru" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Guru" in song lyrics
See how guru is used in real songs:
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"Gangstas, goons, ghouls, and guru"
Almighty — The Almighty -
"C'mon let's try this Guru.."
Beanie Sigel — What Your Life Like 2 -
"Stupid, yeah it's your man Guru"
Chief Kamachi f/ Guru — The Best
Frequently asked questions
- What are synonyms for guru?
- Synonyms for guru include: mahatma, sage.
- How many synonyms does guru have?
- Guru has 2 synonyms.