savior
- noun
- /ˈseɪvjər/
- US
- Yeah, our savior was a woodcarver.
- Jesus the savior
- Christ the savior
- God as savior
Democrats seek unlikely debt ceiling savior from the Hill, Mitch McConnell.
- Democrats seek unlikely debt ceiling savior from the Hill, Mitch McConnell.
- And this man they believe is their savior because he hates who they hate.
- To his believers, Keely was a saviour of sorts.
- Don't get it twisted like we are actually the saviors of R&B;.
- We are, we are pure and and we are the saviors and we are here to right the wrongs.
- And I was like, and then Jen Shea was like my savior.
- Whatever gets them praised and seen as an empathic savior.
- So we thought everyone thought good, they're our saviors.
- And he's applauded as this hero and the savior of English Test cricket and fabulous.
- And This is why for me in the fourth quarter, Hule is now my saviour.
Examples
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What we need is not a perfect savior but a perfect democratic system.
Academic text (1990) -
So if in the future I might need myself a savior I'll remember what was written on that wall
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And this man they believe is their savior because he hates who they hate.
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You can thank our resident lord and savior.
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So what has been the savior for us is Shopify.
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God, our Father, we rejoice in the birth of our Savior.
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I'm Maximus, the savior of Rome!
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As noted, they saw Rosas as the supreme patriot and savior of the nation.
Academic text (1995) -
She steps out of the shelter of her savior's arms, turns to thank him.
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The firefighter became a savior when he rescued the child from the burning building.
Synonyms
A person who saves people or animals from danger
A spirit or person people believe protects and helps someone
A person or thing that helps you a lot when you are in trouble
A person many hope will save people from serious problems
A person who rescues others from danger
A person who rescues others from danger
A person who saves people or things from danger
Antonyms
A person who treats others cruelly because of their race, religion, or beliefs over a long time
How Heroic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Savior comes from an old Latin root salv- and the word salvare, which mean 'to make safe' and are the same root as the English word save. So a savior is someone who makes you safe from danger or harm.