gladden Definition
glad·den (glad′'n)
intransitive verb
Archaic to be or become glad
gladden Synonyms
gladden
v.
gladden Usage Examples
Object
- heart: He has seated you in a sacred dwelling amid their pure divine powers which gladden the heart.
- eye: You will find many other things to gladden the eye and lift the spirit.
- life: You don't go around using a word like ' gladdens ' : ' Maths gladdens life!
Subject
vision: Peter was gladdened by the vision of a glory in Moses and Elias, tho it was all beyond him.
Infinitive complement
see: Back on site we were gladdened to see that nothing had changed, except for the weather.
Modifying Another Word
really: I'm really gladdened that Spellbound manages, without really trying to, to represent the amazing diversity at the bee.
Preposition: by
vision: Peter was gladdened by the vision of a glory in Moses and Elias, tho it was all beyond him.

