redeemer
5 synonyms for redeemer, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who saves or rescues someone, especially from a bad situation, debt, or wrongdoing.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Middle English redemer, formed from redeem plus the agent suffix -er.
Full origin of redeemer →Frequently asked questions
What does “redeemer” mean?
The word “redeemer” means a person who saves or rescues someone, especially from a bad situation, debt, or wrongdoing. In plain terms, someone (or, capitalised, a religious figure) who rescues or saves.
How do you use “redeemer” in a sentence?
Here is “redeemer” used in a sentence: “The coach became the team's redeemer after their disastrous start to the season.”
What part of speech is “redeemer”?
“Redeemer” is a noun.
Where does the word “redeemer” come from?
The word “redeemer” comes from Middle English. From Middle English redemer, formed from redeem plus the agent suffix -er.
How many meanings does “redeemer” have?
“Redeemer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who saves or rescues someone, especially from a bad situation, debt, or wrongdoing.
