Antonyms for lifesaver


Grammar : Noun
Spell : lahyf-sey-ver
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlaɪfˌseɪ vər


Definition of lifesaver

  • As in mercy : noun kindness, compassion
  • As in pardon : noun forgiveness
  • As in release : noun delivery; dispensation
  • As in reprieve : noun relief of blame, responsibility
  • As in guardian angel : noun personal angel
  • As in emergency medical technician : noun emergency care worker
  • As in clemency : noun forgiveness
Example sentences :
  • It was a lifesaver, for he was shooting down into the darkness at a great rate.
  • Extract from : « The Royal Book of Oz » by L. Frank Baum
  • He's been a lifesaver ever since he was a-put inter pants, but his jints is too stiff now.
  • Extract from : « Vacation with the Tucker Twins » by Nell Speed
  • Such a device, Tom felt, might prove to be a lifesaver if he should ever become trapped under water—perhaps far from help.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton
  • They'll probably patch it up and if we get a chance to escape later, it may be a lifesaver.
  • Extract from : « The Solar Magnet » by Sterner St. Paul Meek

Synonyms for lifesaver

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