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sadden

[sad-n]

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to make or become sad.



sadden

/ ˈæə /

verb

  1. to make or become sad

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • saddeningly adverb
  • unsaddened adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sadden1

First recorded in 1590–1600; sad + -en 1
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In a social media post Mr Choudhury said he was "deeply saddened" to share the news of the passing of Sir Geoff.

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The NCC told us they were saddened to hear that some holiday caravan owners felt let down by the industry.

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Prime Minister Modi wrote on X: "The tragedy in Ahmedabad has stunned and saddened us. It is heartbreaking beyond words. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with everyone affected by it."

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On social media, people were quick to criticise her, with actress Tracy-Ann Oberman saying she was "so saddened" by the post.

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The Palace for Life Foundation - the official charity of Crystal Palace Football Club where Mr Ziriat worked - said they were "deeply saddened" by the news.

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