leaden : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: leaden	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for leaden
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
leaden adj darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "the sky was leaden and thick" Synonym(s): dull, leaden made heavy or weighted down with weariness; "his leaden arms"; "weighted eyelids" Synonym(s): leaden, weighted made of lead; "a leaden weight" (of movement) slow and laborious; "leaden steps" Synonym(s): leaden, plodding lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden conversation" Synonym(s): heavy, leaden
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Leaden \Lead"en\, a. 1. Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball. 2. Like lead in color, etc.; as, a leaden sky. 3. Heavy; dull; sluggish. [bd]Leaden slumber.[b8] --Shak.