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guardian vs foster parent

foster parent vs guardian

guardian and foster parent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guardian Yes No No No
foster parent Yes No No No
As nouns, foster parent is a hyponym of guardian; that is, foster parent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than guardian:
  • guardian: a person who cares for persons or property
  • foster parent: a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child
guardian (noun) foster parent (noun)
a person who cares for persons or property a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child
Difference between guardian and foster parent

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