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leaden
01
menaçant, sombre
(of sky) overcast and dull, often suggesting an impending storm or a gloomy atmosphere
Example
The leaden sky loomed ominously, hinting at the rain that was about to fall.
The leaden sky made it difficult to distinguish between morning and evening as daylight faded.
02
lourd, pesant
(of mood, atmosphere, etc.) feeling heavy, slow, and overwhelming
Example
The meeting had a leaden atmosphere, with participants struggling to stay engaged due to the monotonous presentation.
The leaden pace of the project 's progress frustrated everyone involved, as delays piled up and deadlines loomed closer.
The leaden atmosphere in the office stifled any attempts at productivity, leaving everyone feeling drained and unmotivated.
03
plombé, en plomb
made of lead
04
plombé, froid extrême
be very cold, below the freezing point
05
lourd, apathique
lacking energy or liveliness in how someone moves, behaves, or expresses themselves
Example
His leaden movements suggested exhaustion after a long day 's work.
The leaden response from the team suggested a collective sense of fatigue and low morale.
Her leaden expression failed to hide her disappointment at the news.
06
lourd, pataud
(of movement) slow and laborious
07
de plomb, gris
having a dark dull gray color like lead
word family
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leaden
Adjective
Exemple
The leaden sky loomed ominously, hinting at the rain that was about to fall.
The leaden sky made it difficult to distinguish between morning and evening as daylight faded.
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