Used in a Sentence

godspeed

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for godspeed.

Editorial note

If you dare to read discussions--dare I call them that--on somewhere like Facebook or Reddit...well, godspeed.

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Quick take

(uncountable) The wishing of someone a smooth journey, or success, especially at a parting; (countable) a statement expressing this.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of godspeed gathered in one view.

noun

(uncountable) The wishing of someone a smooth journey, or success, especially at a parting; (countable) a statement expressing this.

noun

(countable, figuratively) (originally Ireland) In back of Godspeed: a distant, remote, or unknown place.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Godspeed. [(uncountable) The wishing of someone a smooth journey, or success, especially at a parting; (countable) a statement expressing this.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for godspeed.

noun

(uncountable) The wishing of someone a smooth journey, or success, especially at a parting; (countable) a statement expressing this.

noun

(countable, figuratively) (originally Ireland) In back of Godspeed: a distant, remote, or unknown place.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Godspeed. [(uncountable) The wishing of someone a smooth journey, or success, especially at a parting; (countable) a statement expressing this.]

Example sentences

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If you dare to read discussions--dare I call them that--on somewhere like Facebook or Reddit...well, godspeed.

2

If your goal is to personally persuade every sexist goof to come to a considered realization that they have made a deep mistake, then godspeed.

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For those interested, certain artists like Swans[1], Godspeed You!

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Good luck and godspeed on the migration, AMO.

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On that note, Godspeed with Star Fighter.

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Here are some reccomendations: Godspeed You!

Proper noun examples

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Godspeed as you follow this advice; meanwhile, I'll be spending nothing, sticking with SOL and The Electric Pencil, and hoping for a world in which my sons can grow up to have a better computer than their father had.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use godspeed in a sentence?

If you dare to read discussions--dare I call them that--on somewhere like Facebook or Reddit...well, godspeed.

What does godspeed mean?

(uncountable) The wishing of someone a smooth journey, or success, especially at a parting; (countable) a statement expressing this.

What part of speech is godspeed?

godspeed is commonly used as noun.