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saving grace
DEFINITIONS OF:
saving grace
1
n
a redeeming quality or characteristic
“her love of music remains her one
saving grace
”
“her sense of humor has to be a
saving grace
”
“the
saving grace
for both developments is that they are creating jobs”
Type of:
characteristic
a distinguishing quality
n
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
Synonyms:
grace
,
state of grace
Type of:
state
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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