What does leaden mean in English? Meaning of leaden definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "leaden": darkened with overcast
Adjective
Meaning: darkened with overcastExample: a dark day
a dull sky
the sky was leaden and thickSynonyms: dull
leadenSimilar: cloudyMeaning of "leaden": made heavy or weighted down with weariness
Adjective
Meaning: made heavy or weighted down with wearinessExample: his leaden arms
weighted eyelidsSynonyms: leaden
weightedSimilar: heavyMeaning of "leaden": made of lead
Adjective
Meaning: made of leadExample: a leaden weightSynonyms: leadenMeaning of "leaden": (of movement) slow and laborious
Adjective
Meaning: (of movement) slow and laboriousExample: leaden stepsSynonyms: leaden
ploddingSimilar: effortfulMeaning of "leaden": lacking lightness or liveliness
Adjective
Meaning: lacking lightness or livelinessExample: heavy humor
a leaden conversationSynonyms: heavy
leadenSimilar: dullAdjective: (dated) Made of lead.Pertaining to or resembling lead; heavy, grey, sluggish. Ode to a Nightingale, John Keats "Where but to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs, Where Beauty cannot keep her lustrous eyes, Or new Love pine at them beyond to-morrow."Ode to a Nightingale, John Keats "Where but to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs, Where Beauty cannot keep her lustrous eyes, Or new Love pine at them beyond to-morrow."Dull; darkened with overcast. the sky was leaden and thick 1999: Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 31 (2001 Perennial paperback edition) "It was at the end of February..., when the world was cold..., when icy rains fell from the leaden skies in continual drizzling showers."1999: Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 31 (2001 Perennial paperback edition) "It was at the end of February..., when the world was cold..., when icy rains fell from the leaden skies in continual drizzling showers."Synonyms:
lead, galena, pewter, plumbean, plumbic, plumbiferous, plumbous, weighty, ponderous, burdensome, depressed, oppressive, ashen, drab, dull, gray, pale, blue-gray, pewter, listless, depressed, downcast, dreary, dull, gloomy, heavy, inert, sluggish,
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