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(glad-den) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make someone feel happy or joyful.

Example Sentence

Your visit will gladden her spirits.

More Example Sentences

A kind act can gladden someone's day.

Synonyms

cheer; delight; please

Antonyms

sadden; disappoint; upset

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Rhymes

  • cadden
  • fadden
  • gladden
  • haddan
  • hadden
  • haddon
  • hadn't
  • madden
  • padden
  • sadden
  • scadden
  • schaden
  • shadden
  • yadon

  • aladdin
  • macfadden
  • mccadden
  • mcfadden
  • mcfaddin
  • mcfadin
  • mcspadden
  • nevadan
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