What are the opposite words for gladden?
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings to another word. Gladden, which means to make happy, has several antonyms. One of the most common antonyms is "sadden," which means to make someone feel unhappy or despondent. Another antonym is "dishearten," which means to lose hope or confidence. Additionally, "depress" and "dismay" are also antonyms of "gladden." Finally, "discourage" and "dispirit" are additional antonyms for "gladden," meaning to cause someone to lose their enthusiasm or energy. In summary, the antonyms of "gladden" are words that evoke feelings of sadness, hopelessness or discouragement.
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aggravate
- gall,
- get to,
- irk,
- nag,
- provoke,
- wigged,
- wigging,
- Bummed,
- Bumming,
- Hacked,
- Hacking,
- Nettles,
- irritates,
- needling,
- in flames,
- am at,
- am back of,
- am on back of,
- am on the back of,
- am the back of,
- are at,
- are back of,
- are on back of,
- are on the back of,
- are the back of,
- art at,
- art back of,
- art the back of,
- be at,
- be back of,
- be on back of,
- be on the back of,
- be the back of,
- being at,
- being back of,
- being on back of,
- being on the back of,
- being the back of,
- drave the wall,
- drave up the wall,
- drave up wall,
- drave wall,
- drive the wall,
- drive up the wall,
- drive up wall,
- drive wall,
- drives the wall,
- drives up the wall,
- drives up wall,
- drives wall,
- driving the wall,
- driving up the wall,
- driving up wall,
- driving wall,
- drove the wall,
- drove up the wall,
- drove up wall,
- drove wall,
- ex acerbate,
- ex acerbated,
- ex acerbating,
- ex-acerbated,
- ex-acerbates,
- ex-acerbating,
- gat nerves,
- gat on nerves,
- gat on one nerves,
- gat on one's nerves,
- gat on ones nerves,
- gat one nerves,
- gat one's nerves,
- gat ones nerves,
- gat to,
- gave a hard time,
- gave hard time,
- get nerves,
- get on nerves,
- get on one nerves,
- get on one's nerves,
- get on ones nerves,
- get one nerves,
- get one's nerves,
- get ones nerves,
- gets nerves,
- gets on nerves,
- gets on one nerves,
- gets on one's nerves,
- gets on ones nerves,
- gets one nerves,
- gets one's nerves,
- gets ones nerves,
- gets to,
- getting nerves,
- getting on nerves,
- getting on one nerves,
- getting on one's nerves,
- getting on ones nerves,
- getting one nerves,
- getting one's nerves,
- getting ones nerves,
- getting to,
- give a hard time,
- give hard time,
- gives a hard time,
- gives hard time,
- giving a hard time,
- giving hard time,
- got nerves,
- got on nerves,
- got on one nerves,
- got on one's nerves,
- got on ones nerves,
- got one nerves,
- got one's nerves,
- got ones nerves,
- got to,
- gotten nerves,
- gotten on nerves,
- gotten on one nerves,
- gotten on one's nerves,
- gotten on ones nerves,
- gotten one nerves,
- gotten one's nerves,
- gotten ones nerves,
- gotten to,
- in crease,
- in creases,
- in creasing,
- in flame,
- in flamed,
- in flaming,
- in-crease,
- in-creased,
- in-creases,
- in-flame,
- in-flamed,
- in-flames,
- is at,
- is back of,
- is on back of,
- is on the back of,
- is the back of,
- picks on,
- was at,
- was back of,
- was on back of,
- was on the back of,
- was the back of,
- wast at,
- wast back of,
- wast on back of,
- wast on the back of,
- wast the back of,
- were at,
- were back of,
- were on back of,
- were on the back of,
- were the back of,
- wert at,
- wert back of,
- wert on back of,
- wert on the back of,
- wert the back of.
-
frighten
- scare away,
- scare off,
- stiffs,
- stiffed,
- stiffing,
- chill bone,
- chill the bone,
- chill to bone,
- chill to the bone,
- chilled bone,
- chilled the bone,
- chilled to bone,
- chilled to the bone,
- chilling bone,
- chilling the bone,
- chilling to bone,
- chilling to the bone,
- chills bone,
- chills the bone,
- chills to bone,
- chills to the bone,
- curdle blood,
- curdle the blood,
- curdled blood,
- curdled the blood,
- curdles blood,
- curdles the blood,
- curdling blood,
- curdling the blood,
- dis burb,
- dis burbs,
- dis comfort,
- dis comforted,
- dis comforting,
- dis comforts,
- dis-burb,
- dis-burbs,
- dis-comfort,
- dis-comforted,
- dis-comforting,
- dis-comforts,
- disburb,
- disburbed,
- disburbing,
- disburbs,
- made blood run cold,
- made teeth chatter,
- make blood run cold,
- make teeth chatter,
- makes blood run cold,
- makes teeth chatter,
- making blood run cold,
- making teeth chatter,
- scared away,
- scared off,
- scares away,
- scares off,
- scaring away,
- scaring off,
- strike terror in to,
- strike terror into,
- strikes terror in to,
- strikes terror into,
- striking terror in to,
- striking terror into,
- strook terror in to,
- strook terror into,
- struck terror in to,
- struck terror into.
-
alarm
- panic,
- scared stiff,
- scared to death,
- gave a turn,
- gave turn,
- give a turn,
- give turn,
- gives a turn,
- gives turn,
- giving a turn,
- giving turn,
- made jump,
- make jump,
- makes jump,
- making jump,
- scare death,
- scare silly,
- scare stiff,
- scare to death,
- scared death,
- scared silly,
- scares death,
- scares silly,
- scares stiff,
- scares to death,
- scaring death,
- scaring silly,
- scaring stiff,
- scaring to death,
- sur prise,
- sur prises,
- sur prising,
- sur-prise,
- sur-prised,
- sur-prises,
- sur-prising,
- un nerve,
- un nerved,
- un nerves,
- un nerving,
- un-nerve,
- un-nerves,
- un-nerving.
-
amaze
- awe.
- emotion
-
dismay
- consternate,
- muck up,
- takes aback,
- taking aback,
- be wilder,
- be wildered,
- be wildering,
- be wilders,
- be-wilder,
- be-wildered,
- be-wildering,
- be-wilders,
- dis compose,
- dis composed,
- dis composes,
- dis composing,
- dis illusion,
- dis illusioned,
- dis illusions,
- dis may,
- dis mayed,
- dis maying,
- dis mays,
- dis-compose,
- dis-composed,
- dis-composes,
- dis-composing,
- dis-illusion,
- dis-illusioned,
- dis-illusions,
- dis-may,
- dis-mayed,
- dis-maying,
- dis-mays,
- mucked up,
- mucking up,
- mucks up,
- snafued,
- snafuing,
- threw in to a tizzy,
- threw in to tizzy,
- threw into a tizzy,
- threw into tizzy,
- throw in to a tizzy,
- throw in to tizzy,
- throw into a tizzy,
- throw into tizzy,
- throwing in to a tizzy,
- throwing in to tizzy,
- throwing into a tizzy,
- throwing into tizzy,
- throws in to a tizzy,
- throws into a tizzy,
- throws into tizzy,
- un hinge,
- un hinged,
- un hinges,
- un hinging,
- un-hinge,
- un-hinged,
- un-hinges,
- un-hinging.
- please
- annoy
- appall
-
distress
- burn up,
- tick off,
- ticked off,
- burned up,
- ticking off,
- nit-picking,
- am case,
- am on case,
- am on one case,
- am on one's case,
- am on ones case,
- am one case,
- am one's case,
- am ones case,
- are case,
- are on case,
- are on one case,
- are on one's case,
- are on ones case,
- are one case,
- are one's case,
- are ones case,
- art case,
- art one's case,
- art ones case,
- be case,
- be on case,
- be on one case,
- be on one's case,
- be on ones case,
- be one case,
- be one's case,
- be ones case,
- being case,
- being on case,
- being on one case,
- being on one's case,
- being on ones case,
- being one case,
- being one's case,
- being ones case,
- burning up,
- burns up,
- burnt up,
- de solate,
- de solated,
- de solates,
- de solating,
- de-solate,
- de-solated,
- de-solates,
- de-solating,
- did a number on,
- did number on,
- didst a number on,
- didst number on,
- dis tress,
- dis tressed,
- dis tresses,
- dis-tress,
- dis-tressed,
- dis-tresses,
- do number on,
- does a number on,
- does number on,
- doest a number on,
- doest number on,
- doeth a number on,
- doeth number on,
- doing a number on,
- doing number on,
- dost a number on,
- dost number on,
- doth a number on,
- doth number on,
- is on one case,
- is on one's case,
- is on ones case,
- is one case,
- is one's case,
- is ones case,
- made it tough for,
- made tough for,
- make it tough for,
- makes it tough for,
- making it tough for,
- making tough for,
- nit pick,
- nit picked,
- nit picking,
- nit picks,
- nit-pick,
- nit-picked,
- nit-picks,
- pushes buttons,
- ticks off,
- was case,
- was on case,
- was on one's case,
- was on ones case,
- was one case,
- was one's case,
- was ones case,
- wast case,
- wast on case,
- wast on one case,
- wast on one's case,
- wast on ones case,
- wast one case,
- were case,
- were on one case,
- were on one's case,
- were on ones case,
- were one case,
- were one's case,
- were ones case,
- wert case,
- wert on case,
- wert on one case,
- wert on one's case,
- wert one case,
- wert one's case.
-
encumber
- saddled,
- slow down,
- weighted,
- weighting,
- Saddling,
- hogtie,
- saddle with,
- over-burden,
- over-burdening,
- over-burdened,
- make difficult,
- slowed down,
- slowing down,
- hog tie,
- in commode,
- in commodes,
- in-commodes,
- made difficult,
- makes difficult,
- over burden,
- over burdened,
- over burdening,
- over burdens,
- over loaded,
- over loading,
- over loads,
- over-load,
- over-loaded,
- over-loading,
- over-loads,
- saddled with,
- saddles with,
- saddling with,
- slows down.
-
madden
- unbalancing,
- frenzying,
- de range,
- de ranged,
- de ranges,
- de ranging,
- de-range,
- de-ranged,
- de-ranges,
- de-ranging,
- drave crazy,
- drave distraction,
- drave insane,
- drave out mind,
- drave out of mind,
- drave to distraction,
- drive crazy,
- drive distraction,
- drive insane,
- drive out mind,
- drive out of mind,
- drive to distraction,
- drives crazy,
- drives distraction,
- drives insane,
- drives out mind,
- drives out of mind,
- drives to distraction,
- driving crazy,
- driving distraction,
- driving insane,
- driving out mind,
- driving out of mind,
- driving to distraction,
- drove crazy,
- drove distraction,
- drove insane,
- drove out mind,
- drove out of mind,
- drove to distraction,
- steams up,
- un balances,
- un balancing,
- un-balanced,
- un-balances,
- un-balancing.
-
bother
- carp at,
- be devil,
- be deviled,
- be deviling,
- be devilled,
- be devilling,
- be devils,
- be-devil,
- be-deviled,
- be-deviling,
- be-devilled,
- be-devilling,
- be-devils,
- carped at,
- carping at,
- carps at,
- dis commode,
- dis commodes,
- dis concert,
- dis concerted,
- dis concerting,
- dis concerts,
- dis gust,
- dis gusted,
- dis gusting,
- dis gusts,
- dis please,
- dis pleased,
- dis pleases,
- dis pleasing,
- dis quiet,
- dis quieted,
- dis quieting,
- dis quiets,
- dis-commode,
- dis-commodes,
- dis-concert,
- dis-concerted,
- dis-concerting,
- dis-concerts,
- dis-gust,
- dis-gusted,
- dis-gusting,
- dis-gusts,
- dis-please,
- dis-pleased,
- dis-pleases,
- dis-pleasing,
- dis-quiet,
- dis-quieted,
- dis-quieting,
- dis-quiets,
- grated on,
- grates on,
- grating on,
- in conveniences,
- in-convenience,
- in-conveniences,
- intrude up on,
- intrude upon,
- intruded up on,
- intruded upon,
- intrudes up on,
- intrudes upon,
- intruding up on,
- intruding upon,
- up set,
- up sets,
- up setting,
- up-set,
- up-sets,
- up-setting.
-
cow
- buffalo,
- dragoon,
- lean on,
- push around,
- Buffaloes,
- Dragooned,
- Dragooning,
- dragoons,
- bludgeoning,
- buffaloed,
- bludgeoned,
- buffaloing,
- co wed,
- co wing,
- co-wed,
- co-wing,
- dis comfit,
- dis comfits,
- dis hearten,
- dis heartened,
- dis heartening,
- dis heartens,
- dis-comfit,
- dis-comfits,
- dis-hearten,
- dis-heartened,
- dis-heartening,
- dis-heartens,
- leaned on,
- leaning on,
- leans on,
- leant on,
- pushed around,
- pushing around,
- strong arm,
- strongarm,
- sub due,
- sub dues,
- sub-due,
- sub-dues,
- turn heat,
- turn on heat,
- turn on the heat,
- turned heat,
- turned on heat,
- turned on the heat,
- turning heat,
- turning on heat,
- turning on the heat,
- turning the heat,
- turns heat,
- turns on heat,
- turns on the heat,
- walked heavy,
- walking heavy,
- walks heavy.
-
discourage
- beat down,
- cast down,
- break one's heart,
- beating down,
- beats down,
- brake heart,
- brake one heart,
- brake one's heart,
- brake ones heart,
- break heart,
- break one heart,
- break ones heart,
- breaking heart,
- breaking one heart,
- breaking one's heart,
- breaking ones heart,
- breaks heart,
- breaks one heart,
- breaks one's heart,
- breaks ones heart,
- broke heart,
- broke one heart,
- broke one's heart,
- broke ones heart,
- casting down,
- casts down,
- de moralize,
- de moralized,
- de moralizes,
- de moralizing,
- de press,
- de pressed,
- de presses,
- de pressing,
- de-moralize,
- de-moralized,
- de-moralizes,
- de-moralizing,
- de-press,
- de-pressed,
- de-presses,
- de-pressing,
- dis courage,
- dis courages,
- dis-courage,
- dis-courages,
- re press,
- re pressed,
- re presses,
- re pressing,
- re-presses,
- re-pressing,
- threw cold water on,
- throwing cold water on,
- throws cold water on.
- disturb
-
embarrass
- embarrassing,
- hang up,
- put out of countenance,
- make a monkey of,
- put on the spot,
- caught short,
- catch one short,
- catch short,
- catches one short,
- catches short,
- catching one short,
- catching short,
- caught one short,
- dis countenance,
- dis countenanced,
- dis countenances,
- dis countenancing,
- dis-countenance,
- dis-countenanced,
- dis-countenances,
- dis-countenancing,
- gave a bad time,
- give a bad time,
- give bad time,
- gives a bad time,
- gives bad time,
- giving a bad time,
- hanged up,
- hanging up,
- hangs up,
- made a monkey of,
- made monkey of,
- make monkey of,
- makes a monkey of,
- makes monkey of,
- making a monkey of,
- making monkey of,
- put a hole,
- put a spot,
- put hole,
- put in a hole,
- put in a spot,
- put in spot,
- put on spot,
- put out countenance,
- put spot,
- put the spot,
- puts a hole,
- puts a spot,
- puts in a hole,
- puts in a spot,
- puts in hole,
- puts in spot,
- puts on spot,
- puts on the spot,
- puts out countenance,
- puts out of countenance,
- puts spot,
- puts the spot,
- putting a hole,
- putting a spot,
- putting in a hole,
- putting in a spot,
- putting in spot,
- putting on spot,
- putting on the spot,
- putting out countenance,
- putting out of countenance,
- putting spot,
- putting the spot,
- throws in to tizzy.
-
exasperate
- ex asperate,
- ex asperates,
- ex asperating,
- ex-asperate,
- ex-asperated,
- ex-asperates,
- ex-asperating,
- get under one skin,
- get under ones skin,
- make waves,
- makes waves,
- making waves,
- tried patience of,
- tried the patience of,
- tries patience of,
- tries the patience of,
- try patience of,
- try the patience of,
- trying the patience of.
- horrify
-
oppress
- keep down,
- Despotize,
- despotized,
- despotizes,
- despotizing,
- keeping down,
- keeps down,
- kept down,
- over come,
- over comes,
- over coming,
- over powered,
- over powering,
- over powers,
- over throw,
- over throwing,
- over thrown,
- over throws,
- over whelm,
- over whelmed,
- over whelming,
- over whelms,
- over-comes,
- over-coming,
- over-power,
- over-powered,
- over-powering,
- over-throw,
- over-throwing,
- over-thrown,
- over-throws,
- over-whelm,
- over-whelmed,
- over-whelming,
- over-whelms,
- put screws to,
- put squeeze on,
- put up on,
- put upon,
- puts screws to,
- puts squeeze on,
- puts the squeeze on,
- puts upon,
- putting screws to,
- putting the squeeze on,
- putting upon,
- sub jugate,
- tyrranize,
- tyrranized,
- tyrranizes,
- tyrranizing,
- weigh heavy up on,
- weigh heavy upon,
- weighed heavy up on,
- weighed heavy upon,
- weighing heavy up on,
- weighing heavy upon,
- weighs heavy up on,
- weighs heavy upon.
-
outrage
- boil over,
- fire up,
- Illtreat,
- boiling over,
- boiled over,
- boils over,
- de file,
- de filed,
- de files,
- de filing,
- de flower,
- de flowered,
- de flowering,
- de flowers,
- de-file,
- de-filed,
- de-files,
- de-filing,
- de-flower,
- de-flowered,
- de-flowering,
- de-flowers,
- did violence to,
- didst violence to,
- do violence to,
- does violence to,
- doest violence to,
- doeth violence to,
- doing violence to,
- dost violence to,
- doth violence to,
- fires up,
- firing up,
- kick a row,
- kick row,
- kicked a row,
- kicked up row,
- kicking a row,
- kicking row,
- kicking up row,
- kicks a row,
- kicks row,
- kicks up a row,
- kicks up row,
- made hit ceiling,
- make hit ceiling,
- make hit the ceiling,
- makes hit ceiling,
- makes hit the ceiling,
- making hit ceiling,
- making hit the ceiling,
- mis treat,
- mis treated,
- mis treating,
- mis treats,
- mis used,
- mis using,
- mis-treat,
- mis-treated,
- mis-treats,
- mis-used,
- mis-using,
- out raged,
- out rages,
- out-rage,
- out-raged,
- out-rages,
- out-raging,
- reaches boiling point,
- reaching boiling point.
-
press
- buttonhole,
- pressurize,
- pressurized,
- railroading,
- work on,
- buttonholed,
- buttonholing,
- buttonholes,
- pressurizing,
- railroaded,
- insist on,
- worked on,
- insisting on,
- be set,
- be sets,
- be setting,
- be siege,
- be sieged,
- be sieges,
- be sieging,
- be-set,
- be-sets,
- be-setting,
- be-siege,
- be-sieged,
- be-sieges,
- be-sieging,
- insisted on,
- insists on,
- working on,
- works on,
- wrought on.
- rattle
- scare
-
terrify
- Frighted,
- Frighting,
- scare pants of,
- scare pants off of,
- scared pants of,
- scared pants off of,
- scared the pants of,
- scared the pants off of,
- scares pants off of,
- scares the pants off of,
- scaring pants of,
- scaring the pants of,
- scaring the pants off of,
- strike fear in to,
- strike fear into,
- strikes fear in to,
- strikes fear into,
- striking fear in to,
- striking fear into,
- strook fear in to,
- strook fear into,
- struck fear in to,
- struck fear into.
- upset
-
enrage
- ask for it,
- toff,
- IRED,
- steam up,
- steamed up,
- asked for it,
- asking for it,
- asks for it,
- get under skin,
- in cense,
- in censed,
- in censes,
- in cite,
- in cites,
- in-cense,
- in-censed,
- in-censes,
- in-censing,
- in-cite,
- in-cited,
- iring,
- made blood boil,
- made see red,
- make blood boil,
- make see red,
- makes blood boil,
- makes see red,
- making blood boil,
- making see red,
- steaming up,
- t off,
- t offing,
- t offs,
- t-offing,
- t-offs,
- toffed,
- toffing,
- toffs,
- umbraged,
- umbraging.
-
awe
- hotdog,
- overawe,
- overawed,
- showboat,
- Overawing,
- overawes,
- showboats,
- blow away,
- Grand-stand,
- blew away,
- blowing away,
- blows away,
- grand stand,
- grand standing,
- grand stands,
- grand-standing,
- grand-stands,
- hotdogged,
- hotdogging,
- hotdogs,
- knocked socks off,
- knocking socks off,
- knocks socks off,
- over awe,
- over awed,
- over awes,
- over awing,
- over-awe,
- over-awed,
- over-awes,
- over-awing,
- showboated.
- harass, annoy; give trouble
-
sadden
- downed,
- downing,
- drag down,
- throw cold water on,
- Downs,
- bum out,
- bring one down,
- bringing one down,
- brings one down,
- brought one down,
- bummed out,
- bumming out,
- bums out,
- dampen spirits,
- dampened spirits,
- dampening spirits,
- dampens spirits,
- dragged down,
- dragging down,
- drags down,
- made blue,
- make blue,
- makes blue,
- making blue,
- put a damper on,
- put damper on,
- put in to a funk,
- put in to funk,
- put into a funk,
- put into funk,
- puts a damper on,
- puts damper on,
- puts in to a funk,
- puts in to funk,
- puts into a funk,
- puts into funk,
- putting a damper on,
- putting damper on,
- putting in to a funk,
- putting in to funk,
- putting into a funk,
- putting into funk,
- turn one off,
- turned one off,
- turning one off,
- turns one off.
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browbeat, intimidate
- cow.
- dishearten, dispirit
- disappoint, fill with consternation
- worry, upset
- bother, upset
- cause mental discomfort
- bother, burden
- make very upset
- upset, provoke
- shock, scare
- make angry
- depress, subdue
- wrong, offend, abuse
- pressure, trouble
- disconcert, upset someone
- upset, depress
- upset, threaten
- gladden
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
perquisitions
- Antonyms:
- finding, ignorance.
