LEADEN


Meaning of LEADEN in English

1.

A ~ sky or sea is dark grey and has no movement of clouds or waves. (LITERARY)

The weather was at its worst; bitterly cold, with ~ skies that gave minimum visibility.

ADJ

2.

A ~ conversation or piece of writing is not very interesting.

...a ~ English translation from the Latin.

= dull

ADJ

3.

If your movements are ~, you move slowly and heavily, usually because you are tired. (LITERARY)

He heard the father’s ~ footsteps move down the stairs.

= heavy

ADJ

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