Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gladden
verb
/ˈɡlӕdən/

Definition
to make someone feel happy or joyful

Examples
- Her surprise party will gladden him immensely.
- A kind word can gladden the heart.

Meaning
To fill someone with joy or pleasure; to cause happiness.

Synonyms
- delight
- cheer
- please
- brighten
- enchant