Meaning of the word saddening in English

What does saddening mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

saddening

US /ˈsæd.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈsæd.nɪŋ/

Adjective

causing sadness or sorrow

Example:
It was a truly saddening experience to see the destruction caused by the earthquake.
The news of their separation was quite saddening for everyone who knew them.