Thesaurus: leaden
Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball.
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Definitions
- a. Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball.
- a. Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky.
- a. Heavy; dull; sluggish.
- adj. darkened with overcast
- adj. made heavy or weighted down with weariness
- adj. made of lead
- adj. (of movement) slow and laborious
- adj. lacking lightness or liveliness
- 1. Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball. 2. Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky. 3. Heavy; dull; sluggish. "Leaden slumber." Shak.
- j:100 s. made heavy or weighted down with weariness a. made of lead s. (of movement) slow and laborious