Godfather synonyms

gŏd'fä'thər

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patron
The definition of a patron is a regular customer of an establishment or someone who provides financial support to some person or cause, such as a patron of the arts.
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sponsor
One that pays all or part of the cost of an event, a publication, or a media program, usually in exchange for advertising time.
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ghostbusters (related)
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adoptive parent
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gangster (related)
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elder
An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.
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rambo (related)
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scarface (related)
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trilogy (related)
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Find another word for godfather. In this page you can discover 9 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for godfather, like: patron, sponsor, ghostbusters, adoptive parent, gangster, elder, rambo, scarface and trilogy.
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Godfather Sentence Examples

  • On the 1st of June he crowned Anne as queen, and on the 10th of September stood godfather to her child, the future Queen Elizabeth.

  • Count Cyril Vladimirovich is your godfather after all, your future depends on him.

  • JOSIAS SIMLER (1530-1576), author of the first book relating solely to the Alps, was the son of the former prior of the Cistercian convent of Kappel (Canton of Zurich), and was born at Kappel, where his father was the Protestant pastor and schoolmaster till his death in 1557.1544 Simler went to Zurich to continue his education under his godfather, the celebrated reformer, Heinrich Bullinger.

  • The situation was regulated by the reception of Martha into the Orthodox Church, when she was rechristened under the name of Catherine Alekseyevna, the tsarevich Alexius being her godfather, by the bestowal upon her of the title Gosudaruinya or sovereign (1710), and, finally (17 i i), by her public marriage to the tsar, who divorced the tsaritsa Eudoxia to make room for her.

  • Above all, when Prince Boris, the heir-apparent of the principality, was received into the Bulgarian Church on 14th February 1896, the emperor of Russia was his godfather.

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