Definition of sadden Sadden

/sæˈdʌn/ - [satdun] - sad•den

We found 13 definitions of sadden from 5 different sources.

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What does sadden mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

saddens, saddening, saddened  

sadden - make unhappy; "The news of her death saddened me"
  gladden, joy become glad or happy
  affect, impress, move, strike act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate"
  weigh on, weigh down be oppressive or disheartening to
sadden - come to feel sad
  gladden become glad or happy
  experience, feel go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • sadden (Verb)
    To make sad or unhappy.
  • sadden (Verb)
    To become sad or unhappy.
  • sadden (Verb)
    To darken a color during dyeing.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sadden (v. t.)
    To make sad.
  • sadden (v. t.)
    To render heavy or cohesive.
  • sadden (v. t.)
    To make dull- or sad-colored, as cloth.
  • sadden (v. t.)
    To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.
  • sadden (v. i.)
    To become, or be made, sad.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • sadden
    To make sad.
  • sadden
    To become sad.

Part of speech

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  • sadden, verb, present, 1st person singular of sadden (infinitive).
  • sadden, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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