Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

godson

Noun
/ˈɡɒd.sən/
Definition
A boy or man who has been baptized or christened and is supported by a sponsor, often referred to as a godparent.
Examples
  • As my godson, I promised to always be there for you.
  • He celebrated his birthday alongside his godson, sharing stories and laughter.
Meaning
A godson is typically a child who is taken under the spiritual guidance and care of a godparent, who often plays a significant role in the child’s life, especially in religious contexts.
Synonyms
  • None