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engladden

/ɛnˈɡlædə̆n/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
englad-den
IPA
/ɛnˈɡlædə̆n/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To gladden, to render glad.

Literary

verb

To gladden, to become glad.

Archaic; Literary

Etymology

From en- + gladden; see en- (“intensifying prefix”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɛnˈɡlædə̆n/

Usage

Inflected Forms

engladdens (present, singular) engladdening (participle, present) engladdened (participle, past) engladdened (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce engladden?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛnˈɡlædə̆n/.
What does engladden mean?
To gladden, to render glad.
Where does engladden come from?
From en- + gladden; see en- (“intensifying prefix”).

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