Definitions for Godwin

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Godwin God·win

Spelling: [god-win]

IPA: /ˈgɒd wɪn/

Godwin is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in Godwin (dginow).

Definitions for Godwin

noun

1. Also, Godwine [god-wi-nuh] /ˈgɒd wɪ nə/ (Show IPA). Earl of the West Saxons, died 1053, English statesman.
2. Gail, born 1937, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
3. Mary Wollstonecraft [woo l-stuh n-kraft,, -krahft] /ˈwʊl stənˌkræft,, -ˌkrɑft/ (Show IPA), 1759–97, English writer.
4. her husband, William, 1756–1836, English political philosopher, novelist, and essayist.
5. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “good friend.”.

Examples for Godwin

The centre of Godwin's moral teaching was yet another Socratic thought.

Godwin, in all this, reproduces the current fallacy of his generation.

Helvétius had been Godwin's chief precursor in this opinion.

It is an orthodox Socratic position, but Godwin was not a student of Plato.

Southey confessed that he "read and studied and all but worshipped Godwin."

Godwin starts by rejecting the traditional conception of punishment.

In a few contemptuous pages Godwin buries the social contract.

Godwin's leading thought was that the utmost reverence is due to boys.

Godwin was never a devoted fan of the show, but has found herself suddenly invested in the outcome.

Neither of them had natural tact, and Godwin's sensibility was morbid.