Synonyms for

Lifesaving

Verb / ˈlaɪˌfseɪvɪŋ / Another word for lifesaving — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Lifesaving is the act of saving a person's life, usually in an emergency situation.

Synonyms & similar words

life-preserving life-giving life-supporting life-sustaining life-rescuing life-salvaging life-redeeming life-preserving life-guarding life-assisting life-protecting life-conserving life-resolving life-reviving life-aiding life-securing life-helping life-preserving life-preserving life-preserving

Example sentences

  1. The lifeguard performed a lifesaving rescue at the beach.
  2. We learned about lifesaving techniques in our first aid class.
  3. The doctor's quick response was lifesaving for the patient.
  4. The firefighter's bravery resulted in a lifesaving mission.
  5. The lifeguard's whistle alerted everyone to the lifesaving situation.

Quotes

  • Lifesaving is not just about saving lives, it's about giving people hope and a second chance.
  • Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness can be lifesaving.
  • Heroes don't always wear capes. Sometimes they wear lifeguard uniforms and perform lifesaving acts.

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