leaden

adjective

UK /ˈled(ə)n/

1
feeling that your body is heavy and difficult to move because you are very tired
The child’s eyelids were leaden with sleep.
Synonyms and related words
Feeling and being unhealthy or ill
ill
frail
unfit
2
showing a lack of enthusiasm, energy, or interest
‘We have not reached a solution,’ droned the professor in a leaden tone.
Synonyms and related words
Not feeling excited or enthusiastic
bored
restless
apathetic
3
dull and dark grey in colour
Snow fell from the leaden sky.
Synonyms and related words
Not bright or shiny and not providing much light
dull
muddy
dim
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe specific colours
alabaster
amber
amethyst
4
made from or containing lead
heavy leaden weights
Synonyms and related words
Made of a particular metal
brazen
bronze
cast-iron

单词	leaden
释义	leaden adjective UK /ˈled(ə)n/ DEFINITIONS4 1 feeling that your body is heavy and difficult to move because you are very tired The child’s eyelids were leaden with sleep. Synonyms and related words Feeling and being unhealthy or ill ill frail unfit 2 showing a lack of enthusiasm, energy, or interest ‘We have not reached a solution,’ droned the professor in a leaden tone. Synonyms and related words Not feeling excited or enthusiastic bored restless apathetic 3 dull and dark grey in colour Snow fell from the leaden sky. Synonyms and related words Not bright or shiny and not providing much light dull muddy dim Synonyms and related words Words used to describe specific colours alabaster amber amethyst 4 made from or containing lead heavy leaden weights Synonyms and related words Made of a particular metal brazen bronze cast-iron leaden adjective US /ˈled(ə)n/ DEFINITIONS4 1 feeling that your body is heavy and difficult to move because you are very tired The child’s eyelids were leaden with sleep. Synonyms and related words Feeling and being unhealthy or ill ill frail unfit 2 made from or containing lead heavy leaden weights Synonyms and related words Made of a particular metal brazen bronze cast-iron 3 showing a lack of enthusiasm, energy, or interest “We have not reached a solution,” droned the professor in a leaden tone. Synonyms and related words Not feeling excited or enthusiastic bored restless apathetic 4 dull and dark gray in color Snow fell from the leaden sky. Synonyms and related words Not bright or shiny and not providing much light dull dim muted Synonyms and related words Words used to describe specific colors alabaster amber amethyst
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