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English adjective: leaden | |||
| 1. | leaden darkened with overcast | ||
| Samples | A dark day. A dull sky. The sky was leaden and thick. | ||
| Synonyms | dull | ||
| Similar | cloudy | ||
| Antonyms | clear | ||
| 2. | leaden made heavy or weighted down with weariness | ||
| Samples | His leaden arms. Weighted eyelids. | ||
| Synonyms | weighted | ||
| Similar | heavy | ||
| Antonyms | light | ||
| 3. | leaden made of lead | ||
| Samples | A leaden weight. | ||
| 4. | leaden (of movement) slow and laborious | ||
| Samples | Leaden steps. | ||
| Synonyms | plodding | ||
| Similar | effortful | ||
| Antonyms | effortless | ||
| 5. | leaden lacking lightness or liveliness | ||
| Samples | Heavy humor. A leaden conversation. | ||
| Synonyms | heavy | ||
| Similar | dull | ||
| Antonyms | lively | ||
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