Synonyms of savednext
1
: set aside, stored, or preserved for later use
saved money
Most of the time what I write that later might seem to be a "character" is only an on-going assemblage of sentences—lines of made-up or saved dialogue, bits of personally interesting description …Richard Ford
2
religion : delivered from sin and from spiritual death : rescued from eternal punishment
a saved soul

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But the tale of the shitty guy who uses his ‘saved’ status to avoid scrutiny of his current choices? Literary Hub, 25 June 2026 Don't Be Dumb broke Spotify's record as the most pre-saved hip-hop album on the platform with 1 million total pre-saves. Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026 The album surpassed 1 million pre-saves on Spotify, becoming hip-hop’s most pre-saved album on the platform. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 20 Jan. 2026 Spotify noted that the album is one of the most pre-saved album Countdown Pages in platform history, with more than five million presaves. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for saved

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of saved was in the 14th century

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“Saved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saved. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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