verb
gladden
Gladden (verb) means to make someone feel happier.
verb
1
To make someone feel happier.
2
To start to feel happier.
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Etymology
Formed from glad and the suffix -en.
Synonyms
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sadden
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What is the meaning of gladden?
"gladden" (verb) means to make someone feel happier.
What is another word for gladden?
Other words for "gladden" include gratify, joy, please, cheer.
What is the opposite of gladden?
The opposite of "gladden" is sadden.
What are the different meanings of gladden?
"gladden" has 2 main meanings: 1. To make someone feel happier; 2. To start to feel happier.
