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Definitions

custodial

[kuh-stoh-dee-uhl] / kʌˈstoʊ di əl /
ADJECTIVE
protective
Synonyms
STRONGEST
careful defensive jealous possessive vigilant warm watchful
WEAK
conservational conservative covering emergency guardian insulating preservative protecting safeguarding sheltering shielding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careless inattentive negligent
WEAK
attacking harmful hurtful injurious threatening
ADJECTIVE
tutelary/tutelar
Synonyms
WEAK
advisory protective

Example Sentences

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Acorns offers custodial brokerage accounts and matches 1% on up to $7,000 in deposits per year.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Acorns offers custodial brokerage accounts and matches 1% on up to $7,000 of deposits per year.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Subscriptions and services revenue, which includes custodial fees and staking—locking up assets for a fee to verify blockchain transactions—exceeded transaction revenue for the first quarter ever.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The phony tension derives from Diem’s custodial grandparents refusing to let Kenna meet her own child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

He moved from a custodial job to one in a factory as a machinist.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.