English-Thai Dictionary
gladden
VT ทำให้ ดีใจ ทำให้ ยินดี ทำให้ เบิกบาน delight happy please tam-hai-de-jai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GLADDEN
v.t.glad'n. To make glad; to cheer; to please; to exhilarate. The news of peace gladdens our hearts. Churches will every where gladden his eye,
and hymns of praise vibrate upon his ear.
GLADDEN
v.i.glad'n. To become glad; to rejoice. So shall your country ever gladden at the sound of your voice.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GLADDEN
Glad "den, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gladdened; p. pr. & vb. n. Gladdening.]Etym: [See Glad, v. t.]
Defn: To make glad; to cheer; to please; to gratify; to rejoice; to exhilarate. A secret pleasure gladdened all that saw him. Addison.
GLADDEN
GLADDEN Glad "den, v. i.
Defn: To be or become glad; to rejoice. The vast Pacific gladdens with the freight. Wordsworth.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gladden
glad den |ˈgladn ˈɡlædn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make glad: it was a sound that gladdened her heart.
Oxford Dictionary
gladden
glad |den |ˈglad (ə )n | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make glad: the high, childish laugh was a sound that gladdened her heart.
American Oxford Thesaurus
gladden
gladden verb it gladdens us to see you so happy: delight, please, make happy, elate; cheer, cheer up, hearten, buoy up, give someone a lift, uplift; gratify; informal tickle someone pink, buck up. ANTONYMS sadden.
Oxford Thesaurus
gladden
gladden verb it gladdened him to see her again: delight, please, make happy, make someone feel good, give someone pleasure, exhilarate, elate; raise someone's spirits, cheer, cheer up, hearten, do someone's heart good, warm the cockles of someone's heart, brighten up, buoy up, give someone a lift, uplift; gratify; informal give someone a buzz, give someone a kick, tickle someone pink, buck up; archaic glad. ANTONYMS sadden, depress.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
gladden
glad den /ɡlǽd (ə )n /動詞 他動詞 〈人 (の心 )〉を喜ばせる, 楽しませる (↔sadden ).