'guiding light' definitions:
Definition of 'guiding light'
From: WordNet
noun
A celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries" [syn: luminary, leading light, guiding light, notable, notability]
Synonyms of 'guiding light'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ambition,
- aspiration,
- basis,
- calling,
- cause,
- consideration,
- goal,
- ground,
- guiding star,
- ideal,
- inspiration,
- intention,
- lodestar,
- mainspring,
- matter,
- motive,
- principle,
- reason,
- sake,
- score,
- source,
- spring,
- ulterior motive,
- vocation