Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Verb: sadden  sa-d(u)n
  1. Make unhappy
    "The news of her death saddened me"
     
  2. Come to feel sad
    "The news of the accident saddened the entire community"

Derived forms: saddened, saddening, saddens

Type of: affect, experience, feel, impress, move, strike

Antonym: gladden