Synonyms of survival

survival

noun

as in survivance

uninterrupted or lasting life

The survival of many endangered species is imperiled by human action.

Related Words

• survivance
• existence
• survivorship
• viability
• persistence
• permanence
• subsistence
• continuation
• continuity
• endurance
• durability
• continuance
• duration
• enduringness
• continuousness
• ceaselessness
• abidance

Dissimilar Words

• termination
• end
• cessation
• close
• expiration
• discontinuance
• ending
• finish
• discontinuity
• stoppage
• surcease

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of survival

Maintaining sales at scale is crucial for survival at this point in the EV race, analysts say. — Matthew Tan,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 20 July 2026

There’s been more than a whiff of survival about Argentina at the World Cup, which is why their powers of progression are so remarkable. — Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 20 July 2026

The company says those disasters showed how few last-resort survival options exist once evacuation can no longer happen. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2026

While there's always a survival element in these movies, the action-centric approach is a critical part of the series' DNA. — Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 19 July 2026