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- Dictionarygladden/ˈɡladn/
verb
- 1. make glad: "the high, childish laugh was a sound that gladdened her heart"
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to make someone or something glad: gladden someone’s heart The news gladdened his heart. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing pleasure. agreeableness. agreeably. all things to all people idiom. attractive. delightfully. distraction. divertingly. do someone's heart good idiom. indulgently. jovially.
To gladden is to make someone happy by delighting them or cheering them up. It will gladden your heart to finally find your lost dog.
intransitive verb. archaic : to be glad. transitive verb. : to make glad. Synonyms. agree (with) content. delight. feast. gas [ slang] glad [ archaic] gratify. please. pleasure. rejoice. satisfy. suit. warm. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of gladden in a Sentence.
Definition of gladden verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of 'gladden' Word Frequency. gladden. (glædən ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense gladdens , present participle gladdening , past tense, past participle gladdened. 1. See gladden sb's heart. 2. verb. If something gladdens you, it makes you feel happy and pleased. [literary] Charles's visit surprised him and gladdened him.
Gladden definition: to make glad. . See examples of GLADDEN used in a sentence.
Define gladden. gladden synonyms, gladden pronunciation, gladden translation, English dictionary definition of gladden. v. glad·dened , glad·den·ing , glad·dens v. tr. To make glad: The good news gladdened our hearts. See Synonyms at please. v. intr. Archaic To be glad....
to make someone or something glad: gladden someone’s heart The news gladdened his heart. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing pleasure. agreeableness. agreeably. all things to all people idiom. attractive. delightfully. distraction. divertingly. do someone a world of good idiom. indulgently. jovially.
gladden meaning, definition, what is gladden: to make someone feel pleased and happy: Learn more.
Synonyms for GLADDEN: delight, please, satisfy, warm, feast, amuse, gratify, rejoice; Antonyms of GLADDEN: displease, irritate, annoy, aggravate, exasperate, bother, vex, irk.
