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Adjective leaden has 4 senses
- dull, gray, grey, leaden - darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "a gray rainy afternoon"; "gray clouds"; "the sky was leaden and thick"
Antonym: clear (indirect, via cloudy)
- leaden, weighted - made heavy or weighted down with weariness; "his leaden arms"; "weighted eyelids"
Antonym: light (indirect, via heavy)
- leaden, plodding - (of movement) slow and laborious; "leaden steps"
Antonym: effortless (indirect, via effortful)
- heavy, leaden - lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden conversation"
Antonym: lively (indirect, via dull)
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