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Synonyms & Similar Words
Meaning of Saved
The primary meaning of the word "Saved" is to keep someone or something safe from harm, danger, or difficulty.
Definitions
- Kept safe from harm, danger, or difficulty
- Prevented from being lost, destroyed, or wasted
- Rescued or delivered from a dangerous or difficult situation
- Preserved or protected from damage, decay, or destruction
Etymology of Saved
The word "Saved" originates from the Old French word "salver," which is derived from the Latin word "salvare," meaning "to save" or "to keep safe."
The word has been used in the English language since the 13th century, initially with the meaning of "to keep safe from harm or danger."
Over time, the word has evolved to include various connotations, such as spiritual salvation, financial preservation, and emotional rescue.
Example Uses
- The firefighters saved the family from the burning building.
- She saved her money for a year to buy a new car.
- The doctor saved the patient's life with a timely intervention.
- The company saved thousands of dollars by reducing energy consumption.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
lost
destroyed
wasted
harmed
damaged
ruined
devastated
annihilated
obliterated
sacrificed
surrendered
relinquished
abandoned
forsaken
neglected
ignored
disregarded
overlooked
endangered
threatened
vulnerable
exposed