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  • 1. godfather
  • Rhymes with Godfather
  • Godfather in a sentence
  • Quotes about Godfather
  • 2. godfather
Table of Contents
  • 1. godfather
  • Rhymes with Godfather
  • Godfather in a sentence
  • Quotes about Godfather
  • 2. godfather
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. godfather

noun. ['ˈgɑːdˌfɑːðɝ'] someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild.

Synonyms

  • supporter
  • patron

Antonyms

  • nonworker

Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • god (English)

Rhymes with Godfather

  • forefather
  • grandfather
  • grandfather
  • oldfather
  • stepfather

Sentences with godfather


1. Noun, singular or mass
The relationship between a godmother or godfather and a goddaughter is a special one.

Quotes about godfather


1. I grew up babysitting and always enjoyed it. I love family. A couple of my closest friends have kids, and I'm their godfather, and that's one of my greatest pleasures in life, just picking them up from school and hanging out with them.
- Matthew Perry

2. I grew up babysitting and always enjoyed it. I love family. A couple of my closest friends have kids, and I'm their godfather, and that's one of my greatest pleasures in life, just picking them up from school and hanging out with them.
- Matthew Perry

2. godfather

noun. ['ˈgɑːdˌfɑːðɝ'] any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism.

Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • god (English)
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