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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
leaden
    adj 1: darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "the
           sky was leaden and thick" [syn: dull, leaden]
    2: made heavy or weighted down with weariness; "his leaden
       arms"; "weighted eyelids" [syn: leaden, weighted]
    3: made of lead; "a leaden weight"
    4: (of movement) slow and laborious; "leaden steps" [syn:
       leaden, plodding]
    5: lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden
       conversation" [syn: heavy, leaden]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Leaden \Lead"en\, a.
   1. Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Like lead in color, etc.; as, a leaden sky.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. Heavy; dull; sluggish. "Leaden slumber." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for leaden:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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