gladden vs rejoice
rejoice vs gladdengladden and rejoice both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gladden | No | No | Yes | No |
| rejoice | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
rejoice is a hypernym of
gladden; that is, rejoice is a
word with a broader meaning than gladden:
- gladden: become glad or happy
- rejoice: feel happiness or joy
Other hypernyms of gladden include
joy.
| gladden (verb) | rejoice (verb) |
|---|---|
| become glad or happy | to express great joy |
| make glad or happy | feel happiness or joy |
| be ecstatic with joy |
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