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leaden
01
darkened with overcast
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(of mood, atmosphere, etc.) feeling heavy, slow, and overwhelming
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made of lead
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be very cold, below the freezing point
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lacking energy or liveliness in how someone moves, behaves, or expresses themselves
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(of movement) slow and laborious
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having a dark dull gray color like lead
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.
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.
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