About The Word Sadden
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Sadden
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What's The Definition Of Sadden?
[v] make unhappy; 'The news of her death saddened me'
[v] come to feel sad Synonyms | Synonyms for Sadden: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sadden: See Also | affect | experience | feel | impress | move | sadden | strike | weigh down | weigh on Sadden In Webster's Dictionary \Sad"den\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Saddened}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Saddening}.]
To make sad. Specifically:
(a) To render heavy or cohesive. [Obs.]
Marl is binding, and saddening of land is the great
prejudice it doth to clay lands. --Mortimer.
(b) To make dull- or sad-colored, as cloth.
(c) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or
sorrowful.
Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene. --Pope.
\Sad"den\, v. i. To become, or be made, sad. --Tennyson. |
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