saving grace

English - Turkish

Definition of saving grace in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) Bir insanın kendini bağışlattıran yani

(deyim) Mazeret, mâzur görülecek yan

(deyim) bir insanin kendini bagislattiran yani

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English - English

Definition of saving grace in English English dictionary

A redeeming quality or factor

He had one saving grace: good manners.

(deyim) A single good attribute; a redeeming quality

Felicity is not very attractive but her intelligence and wit are her saving grace.

A saving grace is a good quality or feature in a person or thing that prevents them from being completely bad or worthless. Ageing's one saving grace is you worry less about what people think. A redeeming quality, especially one that compensates for one's shortcomings: The scintillating conversation was the saving grace of a bad and overpriced meal

Hyphenation

sa·ving grace

Turkish pronunciation

seyvîng greys

Synonyms

extenuative, good point, palliative, point of character

Pronunciation

/ˈsāvəɴɢ ˈgrās/ /ˈseɪvɪŋ ˈɡreɪs/