Synonyms for Preservation
ˌprɛz ərˈveɪ ʃənpreser·va·tion

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. preservation

   Synonyms:
   safety, security, conservation, integrity, protection, nurture, guardianship, care

   Antonyms:
   abandonment, exposure, peril, insecurity, impairment, infringement, injury, damage

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. preservation, savingnoun

   the activity of protecting something from loss or danger

   Synonyms:
   preservation, economy, saving, rescue, delivery, deliverance, conservation

2. preservationnoun

   the condition of being (well or ill) preserved

   Synonyms:
   saving, conservation

3. preservationnoun

   a process that saves organic substances from decay

   Synonyms:
   saving, conservation

4. conservation, preservationnoun

   an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

   Synonyms:
   preservation, saving, conservation

Matched Categories

1. • Condition
   • Improvement
   • Organic Process

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. preservationnoun

   Synonyms:
   maintenance, conservation, protection

2. preservationnoun

   Synonyms:
   security, safety, salvation

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1. List of paraphrases for "preservation":

   conservation, preserving, preserve, maintenance, retention, securement, safeguarding, protection, safeguard, preservative, conserving, conserve, maintaining, maintain, preserved

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1. List of known nicknames for "Preservation":

   Jean Daval

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How to use Preservation in a sentence?

1. Adam Pendleton:

   Today, Nina Simone's legacy is as important as ever, this preservation easement is another step towards ensuring that Nina Simone childhood home, and the history it embodies, persists long into the future.

2. Peter Houde:

   They simply break into small bits as they weather out of the sediment before they are found. The preservation of ours is truly unusual, but a great deal of that may be due to the fact that we were able to locate them while they were still deep underground.

3. County Supervisor Dawn Rowe:

   We are your partner in conservation and preservation of the species.

4. Greg Wilson:

   This is going to be one of the most complete T. rex specimens in the world. And it’s gorgeous in terms of its preservation — the bone is spectacular, i ’m super excited to be able to bring this to the Burke, the Pacific Northwest and the University of Washington.

5. Cas Overton:

   You know, self-preservation kicks in, and I guess a primitive part of my brain just went into operation and that was it.