All custodial synonyms
cus·to·di·al
C c adj custodial
- protecting — providing protection or shelter.
- watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
- possessive — jealously opposed to the personal independence of, or to any influence other than one's own upon, a child, spouse, etc.
- vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- warm — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- defensive — You use defensive to describe things that are intended to protect someone or something.
- jealous — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
- careful — If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it.
- conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- covering — A covering is a layer of something that protects or hides something else.
- guardian — a person who guards, protects, or preserves.
- preservative — something that preserves or tends to preserve.
- conservational — the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation: conservation of wildlife; conservation of human rights.
- protecting — providing protection or shelter.
- shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- advisory — An advisory group regularly gives suggestions and help to people or organizations, especially about a particular subject or area of activity.
- protective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
adjective custodial
- safekeeping — the act of keeping safe or the state of being kept safe; protection; care; custody.
- sheltered — protected or shielded from storms, missiles, etc., by a wall, roof, barrier, or the like.
- supervisory — of, relating to, or having supervision.
- guarding — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- prison — a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- jail — a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- gaol — to take into or hold in lawful custody; imprison.
- secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- penal — of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.