Antonyms for saved


Grammar : Adj
Spell : seyv
Phonetic Transcription : seɪv


Definition of saved

Origin :
  • "delivered from damnation," c.1300, past participle adjective from save (v.). Saved by the bell is from 1914 in reference to prize fighting; 1912 in reference to the classroom; figurative use from 1915, probably at first from the fighting sense.
  • adj kept from danger
  • adj not spent
Example sentences :
  • Your life must be saved; even if you reprove me for the means.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • The man who has just saved his life can no doubt obtain any favour.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Then I came for her; I saved her sister; then I saw the name on the card and would not give my own.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • We have saved a number of countries from losing their liberty.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • And even after you saved me from Allister's men I was still figuring how I could get you.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • For all her dullness, it was a signal from Sally that saved Andrew.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Fortunately the corn was not generally housed, and much of that was saved.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
  • Saved by this method once they would reject it when it came to danger the second time.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • She longed to give it to Nimble Dick; he had saved her from so much this morning.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • She began to believe that some of them, at least, would be saved.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

Synonyms for saved

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