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leadened

leadened is the simple past and past participle of leaden.

Meaning of leaden

Verb

leaden (third-person singular simple present leadens, present participle leadening, simple past and past participle leadened)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become dull or overcast.

See all 5 meanings of leaden

Questions about leadened

What is leadened the simple past and past participle of?
Leadened is the simple past and past participle of leaden.

Words near leadened in the dictionary

  1. leaded types
  2. leaden
  3. leaden flycatcher
  4. leaden flycatchers
  5. leaden-hearted
  6. leadened
  7. Leadenhall
  8. Leadenham
  9. leadenhearted
  10. leadening
  11. leadenly

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