Definition

A person who saves money or resources, often by being careful with spending.

Example

She is a saver who always looks for discounts before making a purchase.

Conversation

I heard you're quite the saver these days.

Yeah, I've been trying to put aside some money for a vacation.

That's smart! Being a saver really pays off in the long run.

Definitely! It feels great to watch my savings grow.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Saver → It is formed from "save" (from Old French *sauver*, meaning to rescue or preserve) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A saver is a person who saves or preserves something.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'rescues' ('save') something — the '-er' just means a person. A saver is someone who saves.

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