Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

godsend

noun
/ˈɡɒd.sɛnd/
Definition
A very helpful or valuable event, person, or thing that comes unexpectedly.
Examples
  • After losing my job, the new position I found was a real godsend.
  • The extra funding proved to be a godsend for our project.
Meaning
A godsend is something that turns out to be extremely beneficial, especially when it is needed most. It often refers to a situation or resource that brings relief or happiness during difficult times.
Synonyms
  • blessing
  • boon
  • windfall
  • fortune