How to Pronounce Gladdening

To pronounce "gladdening", say GLADD-en-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

GLADD-en-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “gladdening”

"gladdening" has 3 syllables: gladd-en-ing. It rhymes with maddening and saddening, if that helps it stick.

What does gladdening mean?

verb

  1. To cause (something) to become more glad.
  2. To become more glad in one's disposition.

Synonyms

cheercheer upgratifyplease

Words that rhyme with gladdening

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

maddeningsaddening

Related words

joygladdenergladsomenessblessinggladnessexhilarationgleefulnessglad-handing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gladdening"?▾

"Gladdening" has 3 syllables: gladd · en · ing.

What does "gladdening" mean?▾

Gladdening: To cause (something) to become more glad.

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