gladden (Meaning)
gladden (v)
make glad or happy
become glad or happy
gladden (v. t.)
To make glad; to cheer; to please; to gratify; to rejoice; to exhilarate.
gladden (v. i.)
To be or become glad; to rejoice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gladden
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- enrage
- put out
- irk
- bother
- cross
- exasperate
- irk
- rile
- infuriate
- pique
- displease
- perturb
- vex
- put out
- exasperate
- provoke
- annoy
- bother
- aggravate
- outrage
- chafe
- infuriate
- inflame
- aggravate
- annoy
- displease
- bug
- irritate
- rouse
- anger
- vex
- bug
- pique
- perturb
- anger
- rouse
- chafe
- inflame
- irritate
- get
- provoke
- enrage
- cross
- rile
- get
- outrage
gladden Sentence Examples
- The sight of his newborn child gladdened his heart beyond measure.
- The unexpected news gladdened their spirits and filled them with hope.
- The warm rays of the setting sun gladdened their souls as they strolled through the park.
- The success of their project gladdened their faces with expressions of pride and accomplishment.
- The generosity of their friends gladdened their hearts and made them feel truly grateful.
- The melody of the song gladdened their ears, transporting them to a realm of joy and peace.
- The reunion of long-lost loved ones gladdened their lives and brought immeasurable happiness.
- The recovery of a stolen item gladdened their spirits and restored their faith in humanity.
- The arrival of spring gladdened their senses, filling their surroundings with vibrant colors and sweet scents.
- The beauty of nature gladdened their hearts and inspired them to appreciate the wonders of life.
FAQs About the word gladden
make glad or happy, become glad or happyTo make glad; to cheer; to please; to gratify; to rejoice; to exhilarate., To be or become glad; to rejoice.
warm, amuse, please, feast,delight, satisfy, content, excite, entertain,gratify
enrage, put out, irk, bother, cross, exasperate, irk, rile, infuriate, pique
The sight of his newborn child gladdened his heart beyond measure.
The unexpected news gladdened their spirits and filled them with hope.
The warm rays of the setting sun gladdened their souls as they strolled through the park.
The success of their project gladdened their faces with expressions of pride and accomplishment.
