leadens

leadens
lead·en || 'ledn v. make heavy (like lead) adj. heavy (like lead); sad, gloomy; gray, grayish, lacking brightness; oppressive; sluggish, listless; poor in quality; made of lead

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • lead´en|ness — lead|en «LEHD uhn», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. made of lead: »a leaden coffin. 2. Figurative. heavy; hard to lift or move: »leaden arms tired from working. SYNONYM(S): inert. 3. Figurative. oppressive; …   Useful english dictionary

  • lead´en|ly — lead|en «LEHD uhn», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. made of lead: »a leaden coffin. 2. Figurative. heavy; hard to lift or move: »leaden arms tired from working. SYNONYM(S): inert. 3. Figurative. oppressive; …   Useful english dictionary

  • lead|en — «LEHD uhn», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. made of lead: »a leaden coffin. 2. Figurative. heavy; hard to lift or move: »leaden arms tired from working. SYNONYM(S): inert. 3. Figurative. oppressive; …   Useful english dictionary

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