leaden
lea
ˈlɛ
le
den
dən
dēn
British pronunciation
/lˈɛdən/

Definizione e significato di "leaden"in inglese

leaden
01

piombato, grigio

(of sky) overcast and dull, often suggesting an impending storm or a gloomy atmosphere
leaden definition and meaning
DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
Esempi
The fisherman sighed as he looked up at the leaden sky, knowing it was a bad day to be out on the water.
Il pescatore sospirò guardando il cielo piombato, sapendo che era una brutta giornata per stare sull'acqua.
02

piombato, pesante

(of mood, atmosphere, etc.) feeling heavy, slow, and overwhelming
DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
Esempi
The meeting room was filled with a leaden silence after the disappointing announcement, everyone feeling weighed down by the news.
La sala riunioni era piena di un silenzio pesante dopo l'annuncio deludente, tutti si sentivano oppressi dalla notizia.
03

di piombo, plumbeo

made of lead
04

gelido, congelato

be very cold, below the freezing point
05

piombato, inerte

lacking energy or liveliness in how someone moves, behaves, or expresses themselves
example
Esempi
His leaden movements suggested exhaustion after a long day's work.
I suoi movimenti pesanti suggerivano stanchezza dopo una lunga giornata di lavoro.
06

pesante, lento

(of movement) slow and laborious
07

piombo

having a dark dull gray color like lead
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