Synonyms of salvation

salvation

noun

sal-ˈvā-shən 

as in rescue

the saving from danger or evil

we spent the night in the cellar praying for salvation from the tornadoes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rescue
• redemption
• recovery
• protection
• deliverance
• ransom
• defense
• security
• preservation
• safeguard
• conservation
• guardianship
• safeguarding
• extrication
• safekeeping
• guard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of salvation

Whereas futurists look forward to achieving eternal life by uploading their brains to the cloud, many prefer a more traditional conception of salvation. — Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026

In recent years, Afrofuturism, as Brent Staples noted in The New York Times, has grown considerably, aiming to write African Americans into a fantastical future built on salvation, tribulation, and futuristic escape. — Literary Hub, 27 July 2026

But then, Ellenby, 76, dug into the mulch surrounding his precious plants and found salvation in the form of tiny, green sprouts. — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

At the same time, the flotsam also contributes positively to the knowledge of the ocean system’s function, thereby presenting possibilities for its salvation. — Alexander Klose, Scientific American, 24 July 2026