Synonyms of the word leaden


LEADENCLOUDY - DULL - EFFORTFUL - GRAY - GREY - HEAVY - METAL - PLODDING - WEIGHTED

leaden

  • adj. (dated) Made of lead.
  • adj. Pertaining to or resembling lead; heavy, grey, sluggish.
  • adj. Dull; darkened with overcast.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become dull or overcast.

cloudy

  • adj. Covered with or characterised by clouds; overcast.
  • adj. Not transparent or clear.
  • adj. Uncertain; unclear.

dull

  • adj. Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
  • adj. Boring; not exciting or interesting.
  • adj. Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
  • adj. Not bright or intelligent; stupid; slow of understanding.
  • adj. Sluggish, listless.
  • adj. Cloudy, overcast.
  • adj. Insensible; unfeeling.
  • adj. Heavy; lifeless; inert.
  • adj. (of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly.
  • adj. (of a noise or sound) Not clear, muffled.
  • v. (transitive) To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
  • v. (transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
  • v. (intransitive) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
  • v. To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.

effortful

  • adj. Requiring or showing effort.

gray

  • adj. (US) Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.
  • adj. (US) Dreary, gloomy.
  • adj. (US) Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.
  • adj. (US) Relating to older people.
  • v. (US) To become gray.
  • v. (US) To cause to become gray.
  • v. (US, demography, slang) To turn progressively older, in the context of the population of a geographic…
  • n. (US) An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.
  • n. (chiefly US, ufology) an extraterrestrial humanoid with grayish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged…
  • n. (US, two-up) A penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating.
  • n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed…

grey

  • adj. Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.
  • adj. Dreary, gloomy.
  • adj. Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.
  • adj. Relating to older people.
  • v. To become grey.
  • v. To cause to become grey.
  • v. (demography, slang) To turn progressively older, in the context of the population of a geographic region.
  • n. An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.
  • n. (ufology) an extraterrestrial humanoid with greyish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

heavy

  • adj. (of a physical object) Having great weight.
  • adj. (of a topic) Serious, somber.
  • adj. Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
  • adj. (Britain, slang, dated) Good.
  • adj. (dated, late 1960s, 1970s, US) Profound.
  • adj. (of a rate of flow) High, great.
  • adj. (slang) Armed.
  • adj. (music) Louder, more distorted.
  • adj. (of weather) Hot and humid.
  • adj. (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
  • adj. (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
  • adj. Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
  • adj. Laden to a great extent.
  • adj. Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with…
  • adj. Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
  • adj. Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
  • adj. Not raised or leavened.
  • adj. Having much body or strength; said of wines or spirits.
  • adj. (obsolete) With child; pregnant.
  • adv. heavily.
  • adv. (India, colloquial) very.
  • n. A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
  • n. (slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
  • n. (aviation) A large multi-engined aircraft.
  • v. (often with "up") To make heavier.
  • v. To sadden.
  • v. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments…
  • adj. Having the heaves.

metal

  • n. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
  • n. (heraldry) A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent and or.
  • n. Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.
  • n. (music) A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal,…
  • n. (archaic) The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper; mettle.
  • n. The effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete, in the plural) The rails of a railway.
  • n. (informal, travel, aviation) The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators.
  • adj. (music) Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars.
  • adj. Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding,…
  • v. To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

plodding

  • v. present participle of plod.
  • adj. Progressing slowly and laboriously.
  • n. Slow, laborious progress.

weighted

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of weight.
  • adj. Having weights on it.
  • adj. Biased, so as to favour one party.
  • adj. (graph theory, of a graph) having values assigned to its edges.
  • adj. (statistics) With the components of an average multiplied by particular factors so as to take account…
  • adj. Containing a large proportion (of something).

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