salvation
(noun)
noun
1. (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Similar word(s): redemption
Definition categories: act, deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving
2. a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
- tourism was their economic salvation
- they turned to individualism as their salvation
Definition categories: act, agency, means, way
3. the state of being saved or preserved from harm
Definition categories: state, safety
4. saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation
- the salvation of his party was the president's major concern
Definition categories: act, deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving
Sentences with salvation as a noun:
- In Islam, salvation is achieved by praying in the mosque to Allah and following the sunnah of Muhammad.