saving grace vs grace

grace vs saving grace

saving grace and grace both are nouns.

saving grace is not a verb while grace is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
saving grace	Yes	No	No	No
grace	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, saving grace and grace are synonyms defined as:

saving grace and grace: (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

Other synonyms of saving grace include state of grace.

saving grace (noun)	grace (noun)
a redeeming quality or characteristic	a sense of propriety and consideration for others
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence	elegance and beauty of movement or expression
	(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
	a disposition to kindness and compassion
	a short prayer of thanks before a meal
	(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
	a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor

saving grace (verb)	grace (verb)
	make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
	be beautiful to look at

Difference between saving grace and grace

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