Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salvation
Noun
/sælˈveɪʃən/
Definition
The act of being saved from sin, danger, or destruction.
Examples
- Many religions offer paths to salvation.
- His acts of kindness were seen as a source of salvation for the community.
- She found salvation in her faith during difficult times.
Meaning
Salvation refers to the state of being saved or protected from harm or loss. In religious contexts, it often describes the saving of the soul from sin and its consequences, leading to eternal life.
Synonyms
- Redemption
- Rescue
- Deliverance
- Preservation