Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gladden someone's heart

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: glad-den -some-one's -heart
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of warm someone's heart.

Dated

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

gladdens someone's heart (present, singular) gladdening someone's heart (participle, present) gladdened someone's heart (participle, past) gladdened someone's heart (past)

Synonyms

warm the cockles of someone's heart beatify enrapture begladden blissen bright cheer fetch cheer up cherish content delight

Questions

What does gladden someone's heart mean?: Synonym of warm someone's heart.

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