Synonyms:
survivor, subsister
Meaning: one who lives through affliction; "the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital"
Synonyms:
survivor
Meaning: one who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors"
Synonyms:
survivor
Meaning: an animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters"
Usage examples
Let us flatter ourselves that I may be the survivor."
The survivor would lock the ship in null-G and it'd be like shooting fish in a barrel.
Should the fate of the dear survivor be equally adverse, how wretched will be the end of my cares-the end of my days!
She was, as we have seen, the survivor of his Royal father, and the kindness which she had received from Genji was to her like the reflection of the broad starlit sky in a basin of water.
It seems to be a survivor of some ancient race, wholly unacquainted with its neighbors. Its broad stumpiness, of course, makes wind-waving or even shaking out of the question, but it is not this rocky rigidity that constitutes its silence.