salvator

/sælˈveɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A savior or one who rescues

“The conquistador was hailed as the salvator of the newly discovered land.”

2. proper noun

A title given to Jesus Christ in some Catholic traditions, referring to His role as savior

“The artwork depicted the salvator with the cross and the suffering he endured.”

Synonyms

  • deliverer
  • savior

Antonyms

  • destroyer
  • perpetrator