Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun salvation

4 senses of salvation

Sense 1
redemption, salvation -- ((theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil)
       => rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving -- (recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives")

Sense 2
salvation -- (a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness; "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation")
       => means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")

Sense 3
salvation -- (the state of being saved or preserved from harm)
       => safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")

Sense 4
salvation -- (saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation; "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern")
       => rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving -- (recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives")