ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Saved

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /seɪvd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Saved is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of save.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of save.

More Meanings

  1. (Christianity) Rescued from the consequences of sin.
  2. Retained for future use rather than spent.

Example Sentences

A penny saved is a penny earned.
The second servant, however, was not only not "saved." She could not even be classified as "questing." She was an Anglican who was in the household from charity, having been deserted by her navvy husband and been denied Poor Relief by two parishes, each of whom claimed she was the other's responsibility.

Synonyms for saved

Depending on context, synonyms include blessed, preserved, redeemed, ransomed, rescued, reclaimed.

Antonyms for saved

Common opposites include lost.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include blessed, salvageable, redeemed, reclaimed, preserved, ransomed.

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