leaden

1. Of or related to the metal lead, particularly

   (figuratively)Resembling the color of lead, metallic or dark gray; (of daylight) dim, overcast.

   The sky was dark and overcast, a leaden pall producing a deep gloom.

2. (figuratively)Resembling the density of lead, heavy.

3. (figuratively)Resembling the ponderousness of lead, sluggish.

4. (archaic)Made of lead.

   bleiern

   свинцо́выйsvincóvyj

   свинце́вийsvyncévyj, оли́в'янийolývʺjanyj

   made of lead

1. My legs were leaden from fatigue.

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2. Golden words are often followed by leaden acts.

   ruЗа золотыми словами часто идут свинцовые дела.

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3. His backache left him lurching along with leaden legs.

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4. In the leaden backdrop of the dawn, the horseman stands in silence, the long mane of his horse, disheveled by the wind.

   deVor dem bleiernen Hintergrund des Morgengrauens steht der Reiter schweigend, die lange Mähne seines Pferdes zerzaust im Wind.

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5. The leaden coffin was covered by a rich purple pall, on which was embroidered in gold the Canterville coat-of-arms.

   ruСвинцовый гроб был покрыт роскошным пурпурным покровом, на котором был вышит золотом герб Кентервилей.

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