Gladded

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of glad used as a verb, meaning caused happiness or pleasure in someone.

“The unexpected good news gladded everyone who heard it.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

glad·ded

Related Words

Synonyms

gladdenedpleaseddelighted

Antonyms

saddeneddispleased

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -DED with double D. Starts with GLAD. The verbal use of glad is archaic but valid.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points. Double D boosts the score. An uncommon verbal form that catches opponents off guard.

Words Related to Gladded

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “gladded” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

gladden gladder

Words you can make from Gladded

Shorter words formed from the letters in “gladded”.

addled gadded added addle dedal glade glead laded aged dade dale dead deal deda dedd edda egad egal gade gaed gael gale geal gedd

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