Synonyms for

Godsend

Verb / ˈgɑ:ˌdsend / Another word for godsend — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Godsend means an unexpected or fortunate event or person that is perceived as a gift.

Synonyms & similar words

bunce goldrush gravy windfall mannafromheaven bonanza boom blessing windfall miracle boon gift treasure heaven-sent serendipity opportunity advantage grace favor luck fortune

Example sentences

  1. Winning the lottery was a godsend for the struggling family.
  2. The umbrella I found in the lost and found was a godsend on the rainy day.
  3. The new teacher is a godsend to the students who were struggling with their studies.
  4. Having a supportive friend during tough times is a true godsend.
  5. The invention of the smartphone was a godsend for communication.

Quotes

  • "Sometimes a loss is the best thing that can happen. It teaches you what you should have done next time." - Snoop Dogg
  • "A godsend isn't always a good thing." - Stephen King
  • "A true friend is a godsend." - Lao Tzu

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