simple past tense and past participle of sadden

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sadden

present participle of sadden

The darkening of a colour during dyeing.

Causing feelings of sadness.

(transitive) To make sad or unhappy. / (intransitive, rare) To become sad or unhappy. / (transitive, rare) To darken a color during dyeing. / (transitive) To render heavy or cohesive.

plural of saddening