Definitions for godspeed
ˈgɒdˈspidgod·speed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Godspeednoun

   a successful journey

   "they wished him Godspeed"

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. godspeed

   Godspeed is an expression used to wish someone success and safety. It is often used when someone is embarking on a journey or about to undertake a major endeavor. The word originates from Middle English, where 'God' means God and 'speed' means prosperity or success. Thus, godspeed literally means "may God prosper you."

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Godspeednoun

   success; prosperous journeying; -- a contraction of the phrase, "God speed you."

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Godspeed

   Godspeed, under Captain Bartholomew Gosnold, was one of the three ships on the 1606-1607 voyage to the New World for the English Virginia Company of London. The journey resulted in the founding of Jamestown in the new Colony of Virginia.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. GODSPEED

   Que dieu et toi soit synchro.

   Good luck and godspeed ... Bonne chance et providence... Bonne chance et en harmonie avec dieu Bonne chance et que dieu te protège Bonne chance et à la grace de dieu

   Etymology: En harmonie avec dieu

   
   

   Submitted by anonymous on March 20, 2021  

Suggested ResourcesRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. godspeed

   Song lyrics by godspeed -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by godspeed on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Success

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

1. [["1794","1"],["1800","1"],["1806","2"],["1837","2"],["1838","1"],["1841","1"],["1850","1"],["1851","1"],["1852","6"],["1853","5"],["1854","6"],["1856","1"],["1858","3"],["1859","11"],["1860","6"],["1861","2"],["1862","5"],["1863","2"],["1864","3"],["1865","8"],["1866","3"],["1867","6"],["1868","7"],["1869","1"],["1870","5"],["1871","5"],["1872","4"],["1873","1"],["1874","2"],["1875","10"],["1876","12"],["1877","14"],["1878","5"],["1879","6"],["1880","10"],["1881","13"],["1882","10"],["1883","17"],["1884","9"],["1885","20"],["1886","15"],["1887","21"],["1888","28"],["1889","28"],["1890","17"],["1891","29"],["1892","21"],["1893","25"],["1894","23"],["1895","27"],["1896","47"],["1897","44"],["1898","54"],["1899","86"],["1900","97"],["1901","53"],["1902","48"],["1903","53"],["1904","48"],["1905","72"],["1906","102"],["1907","52"],["1908","37"],["1909","70"],["1910","58"],["1911","75"],["1912","50"],["1913","60"],["1914","70"],["1915","40"],["1916","54"],["1917","65"],["1918","68"],["1919","40"],["1920","50"],["1921","68"],["1922","79"],["1923","40"],["1924","56"],["1925","49"],["1926","34"],["1927","45"],["1928","58"],["1929","64"],["1930","52"],["1931","31"],["1932","49"],["1933","51"],["1934","55"],["1935","35"],["1936","49"],["1937","52"],["1938","59"],["1939","44"],["1940","38"],["1941","41"],["1942","52"],["1943","39"],["1944","39"],["1945","37"],["1946","61"],["1947","77"],["1948","70"],["1949","53"],["1950","41"],["1951","48"],["1952","43"],["1953","38"],["1954","62"],["1955","46"],["1956","60"],["1957","54"],["1958","60"],["1959","42"],["1960","72"],["1961","69"],["1962","92"],["1963","71"],["1964","83"],["1965","94"],["1966","83"],["1967","78"],["1968","106"],["1969","79"],["1970","105"],["1971","82"],["1972","94"],["1973","96"],["1974","71"],["1975","74"],["1976","100"],["1977","78"],["1978","79"],["1979","66"],["1980","60"],["1981","77"],["1982","64"],["1983","64"],["1984","91"],["1985","73"],["1986","76"],["1987","111"],["1988","96"],["1989","90"],["1990","88"],["1991","108"],["1992","112"],["1993","103"],["1994","91"],["1995","91"],["1996","98"],["1997","137"],["1998","131"],["1999","103"],["2000","111"],["2001","135"],["2002","130"],["2003","167"],["2004","197"],["2005","183"],["2006","175"],["2007","208"],["2008","432"]]

How to pronounce godspeed?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say godspeed in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of godspeed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of godspeed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of godspeed in a Sentence

1. Martin Sorrell:

   For the past 33 years, I have spent every single day thinking about the future of WPP, good fortune and Godspeed to all of you. Now, Back to the Future.

2. Bill Cosby:

   People will frighten you about a graduation....They use words you don't hear often... 'And we wish you Godspeed.' It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.

3. Allen West:

   It has been my distinct honor to serve as Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas. I pray Godspeed for this governing body.

4. Tom McClintock:

   I hope I'm wrong and I certainly wish the signature drive and all of the Republican candidates Godspeed. But conditions have deteriorated very rapidly over these 17 years. And yet I do wonder if things can be set right.

5. Glenn Cook:

   The arrest of Robert Telles is at once an enormous relief and an outrage for the Las Vegas Review-Journal newsroom, we thank Las Vegas police for their urgency and hard work and for immediately recognizing the terrible significance of Jeff's killing. Now, hopefully, Las Vegas Review-Journal, the German family and Jeff's many friends can begin the process of mourning and honoring a great man and a brave reporter. Godspeed, Jeff German.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=godspeed
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/godspeed
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=godspeed
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=godspeed