sadden

verb6 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.4
deeply sadden8.0

Used to express a high degree of sadness caused by an event or news.

terribly sadden7.9

Used to express a high degree of sadness, often in a more personal or emotional context.

greatly sadden7.8

Used to express a high degree of sadness caused by an event or news.

profoundly sadden7.5

A more formal or literary way to express a very high degree of sadness.

slightly sadden6.2

Used to express a small degree of sadness.

somewhat sadden6.0

Used to express a small degree of sadness.