We found 3 definitions of saving grace from 2 different sources.
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saving grace - 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" | ||
saving grace - (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence; "the conception of grace developed alongside the conception of sin"; "it was debated whether saving grace could be obtained outside the membership of the church"; "the Virgin lived in a state of grace" | ||
grace, state of grace | ||
state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state" |