Visual meaning of 'gladdening'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of gladdening: To cause (something) to become more glad.

verb

To cause (something) to become more glad.

"The unexpected sunshine was gladdening the hearts of everyone walking down the street. "

Visual illustration of gladdening: To become more glad in one's disposition.

verb

To become more glad in one's disposition.

"Hearing the children's laughter was gladdening her heart after a long, tiring day. "