HyperDic: leaden

English > 5 senses of the word leaden:
ADJECTIVEallleaden, dulldarkened with overcast
allleaden, weightedmade heavy or weighted down with weariness
pertleadenmade of lead
allleaden, plodding(of movement) slow and laborious
allleaden, heavylacking lightness or liveliness
leaden > pronunciation
Soundsleh'dahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > leaden: 5 senses > adjective 1
Meaningdarkened with overcast.
Example "the sky was leaden and thick"
Synonymdull
BroadercloudyFull of or covered with clouds
Spanishgris, pesado, plomizo, taciturno
Catalangris, pesat, plomís, taciturn
English > leaden: 5 senses > adjective 2
Meaningmade heavy or weighted down with weariness.
Example"his leaden arms"
Synonymweighted
Broaderheavymarked by great psychological weight
Spanishpesado
English > leaden: 5 senses > adjective 3, pert
MeaningMade of lead.
Example"a leaden weight"
Spanishplomizo, plúmbeo
Nounsleada soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element
English > leaden: 5 senses > adjective 4
Meaning(of movement) slow and laborious.
Example"leaden steps"
Synonymplodding
Broadereffortfulrequiring great physical effort
Spanishpesado
English > leaden: 5 senses > adjective 5
Meaninglacking lightness or liveliness.
Example "a leaden conversation"
Synonymheavy
Broaderdulllacking in liveliness or animation

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