What is another word for gladdens?
Pronunciation: [ɡlˈadənz] (IPA) 
Gladdens is a verb that means to make someone happy or joyful. There are several synonyms for this word, including enlivens, cheers up, uplifts, exhilarates, elates, cheers, brightens, gratifies, pleases, delights, and satisfies. Enlivens is a synonym that connotes a sense of energy or vitality, while cheers up suggests a boost in mood. Uplifts implies a sense of elevation or enhancement, while exhilarates suggests a feeling of excitement or exhilaration. Elates conveys a sense of high spirits, while cheers suggests a sense of encouragement or support. Brightens connotes a sense of increased optimism or positivity, while gratifies suggests a sense of satisfaction or contentment. Pleases and delights both suggest a sense of enjoyment or pleasure derived from something.
