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Lifesaver

/ˈlaɪfˌseɪvə/ · noun

Meaning

Someone or something that saves lives..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Someone or something that saves lives.
  2. (figurative) Someone or something that is very useful or helpful.

Example Sentences

Thank you so much for fixing my car; you're a real lifesaver!
This shop is a lifesaver on a hot day when you're craving a cold drink.
Both Netflix and Amazon Prime Video have been lifesavers during the pandemic. Having both is ideal.

Synonyms for lifesaver

Antonyms for lifesaver

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does lifesaver mean?

Lifesaver means Someone or something that saves lives..

What is a synonym for lifesaver?

Common synonyms include boon, godsend, lifeguard.

What is the opposite of lifesaver?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use lifesaver in a sentence?

Thank you so much for fixing my car; you're a real lifesaver!

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