Synonyms for role model
role mod·el

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1. role modelnoun

   Synonyms:
   exemplar

2. role modelnoun

   A person who serves as an example, whose behavior is emulated by others

   Synonyms:
   exemplar

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 6 votes

1. model, role modelnoun

   someone worthy of imitation

   "every child needs a role model"

   Synonyms:
   good example, framework, theoretical account, poser, exemplar, manakin, simulation, modelling, modeling, example, fashion model, manikin, model, mannikin, mannequin

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1. • Leader

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1. role model

   Read the full text of the Role Model poem by Chris Pearson on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Warde Manuel:

   We have found someone with high integrity, great character and a coach who has unbelievable knowledge of the game of basketball, juwan has proven himself to be a tremendous leader, a wonderful communicator and a developer of talent. We couldnt have asked for a better role model for the young men in our program. We are excited to welcome back a member of the family to Ann Arbor.

2. Antony Blinken:

   My dad was 96-years-old. He was in so many ways my role model, he built a remarkable business, one of the leading investment banks in this country over many years. He led a life of dignity, of decency, of modesty that is something I've very much aspired to.

3. Jeffrey Lichtman:

   Every role model, every male relative on his father's side was in jail or just got out of jail. This is the normal for Rashaun Weaver.

4. Eric Benet:

   I'm trying to be a role model, and I don't want these kids and my kids' friends reading (reports) and then everyone looking at me like, 'I didn't know Coach did that to some woman,' i don't want parents going, 'I didn't know my kid's coach did that to some woman.'.

5. Jeffrey Lichtman:

   Sometimes it gets lost on the audience that we're talking about a kid who was 14 years old when this started. Whose brain wasn't fully developed, every role model, every male relative on his father's side was in jail or just got out of jail. This is the normal for Rashaun Weaver.