leaden
adjective (leadener, leadenest)
Everyday
- Made of lead, the grey heavy metal: a leaden gutter. tree →
- Dull grey, like lead: leaden skies. tree →
- Heavy and slow, as if weighed down: leaden legs. tree →
In the lessons
in tales a leaden heart is a heavy or cold heart, and a leaden gutter is a metal channel on a roof
Examples
- The rain fell from the leaden sky. tree →
- My legs felt leaden after the long walk. tree →
- The roof had a leaden gutter. tree →
- Her heart was leaden with grief. tree →
Note
nothing for maths.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «leaden» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «leaden» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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