Godsend

/ˈɡɒdsɛnd/

Synonyms for "godsend" (47 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Strong matches (14)

Related words (23)

giftgoodgood thingjewelloaves and fishesmannamanna from heavenpearlplumpridepride and joyprizetreasuretrophytrouvaillewindfallwinner
Noun(6 words)
gold rushgravymanna from heavenopportuneprovidentialsavior

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

10 entries
advantagebenefitdescriptive termevaluative adjectivehappeninghelpernatural eventoccurrenceoccurrentperson

More specific

7 entries

Collocations

11 entries
academic godsenddivine godsendgodsend fundinggodsend giftgodsend grantgodsend interventiongodsend opportunitygodsend resourcegodsend timingtimely godsendwindfall funding

Inflections

2 entries
more godsendmost godsend

Translations

29 translations across 21 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἕρμαιον noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Arabic

3 entries
  • ضَرْبَة حَظّ noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • مُصَادَفَة سَعِيدَة noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • مِنْحَة إِلٰهِيَّة noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • бо́жы дар noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • бо́жи дар noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Czech

1 entries
  • dar z nebes noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Dutch

1 entries
  • godsgeschenk noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Finnish

2 entries
  • onnenpotku noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • taivaanlahja noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

French

1 entries
  • don du ciel noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

German

2 entries
  • Geschenk des Himmels noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • Glücksfall noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Greek

1 entries
  • θείο δώρο noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Italian

1 entries
  • colpo di fortuna noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • бла́годат noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • бо́жји дар noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • غنیمت noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Säajen noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Polish

1 entries
  • dar niebios noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • dádiva noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Russian

3 entries
  • благода́ть noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • бо́жий дар noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • ниспосла́ние госпо́дне noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Slovak

1 entries
  • dar z nebies noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Swedish

2 entries
  • gudagåva noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)
  • skänk från ovan noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • hulog ng langit noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • бо́жий дар noun (instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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It's a godsend.

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It was a godsend.

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The Apollo 13 movie was a godsend because it gave the young people who weren’t even born at the time a chance to find out what was really happening back then.

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Tank tops are a godsend on hot summer days.

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