leaden synonyms

leaden

modif.

  1. Made of lead

    lead, plumbous, plumbic, plumbean, plumbiferous, pewter, galena; see also metallic 1.

  2. Heavy

    burdensome, ponderous, oppressive, weighty; see heavy 1, onerous 1.

  3. Lead-colored

    dull, ashen, pale, pewter, blue-gray; see also gray.

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