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Adverb for heavy and cumbersome
“Patrick's body felt overly heavy and leaden through a combination of fear and fatigue.”
Adverb for at a slow or cumbersome pace
“I took a long, leaden stroll across campus before making my way home.”
Adverb for boring or severely lacking in interest
“One of the hallmarks of a great singer is the ability to transmute the most leaden material into pure gold.”
Adverb for gray in color
“When observed through a telescope, he appears of a bright white glistening color, but to the naked eye, he appears more of a dull leaden color.”
Adverb for filled or covered over with clouds
“It was an eerie and somber scene, a grey warship beneath a leaden sky with the occasional drop of rain falling.”
Adverb for lacking in light or brightness
“From somewhere off in the leaden night came the creaking rolling clamor of an armored vehicle.”
(of food) Adverb for heavy and solid, and typically stodgy
“Elliott's plate hit the table with a distinctive thud, the leaden meal heaped in the center of his plate.”
Adverb for having a pale or unhealthy skin tone
Adverb for unnatural, artificially contrived or forced
Adverb for serious or solemn in manner or appearance
Adverb for awkward or unwieldy, typically because of a large size or shape
Adverb for made, or consisting, of metal
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