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Meaning of "leadenly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEADENLY

ˈlɛdnlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEADENLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Leadenly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LEADENLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leadenly in the English dictionary

The definition of leadenly in the dictionary is dully; without spirit or vitality. Other definition of leadenly is heavily.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEADENLY

Burnley · certainly · commonly · evenly · finely · genuinely · heavenly · insanely · lonely · mainly · manly · McKinley · only · openly · Osmanli · read-only · routinely · Stanley · suddenly · woodenly

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEADENLY

lead-up · lead(II) acetate · lead(II) oxide · Leadbeater´s cockatoo · Leadbelly · leaded · leaded petrol · leaden · leaden-eyed · leaden-limbed · leadenness · leader · Leader of the House of Commons · Leader of the House of Lords · leaderboard · leaderene · leaderette · leaderless · leadership · leading

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEADENLY

barrenly · brazenly · brokenly · cravenly · drunkenly · forbiddenly · goldenly · greenly · hiddenly · keenly · maidenly · mistakenly · outspokenly · queenly · slovenly · soddenly · sullenly · unbrokenly · unevenly · unmaidenly

Synonyms and antonyms of leadenly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leadenly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEADENLY

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The translations of leadenly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leadenly» in English.
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1,325 millions of speakers
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380 millions of speakers
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278 millions of speakers
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Memimpin
190 millions of speakers
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bleiern
180 millions of speakers
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130 millions of speakers
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14 millions of speakers
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leadenly
10 millions of speakers
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Trends of use of leadenly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEADENLY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leadenly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEADENLY»

Discover the use of leadenly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leadenly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nervous Reactions: Victorian Recollections of Romanticism
10 Hence his article proceeds leadenly through several of Tennyson's poems— just as his earlier piece had moved leadenly through the first book of Endymion— ridiculing what he presents as Tennyson's obscure and newfangled (obscure ...
Joel Faflak, Julia M. Wright, 2012
2
Thing of Beauty: New and Selected Works
Wrinkles' Wisdom Despairs Most Leadenly, Bays at Age, Long May Long ( Hopkins 12) Wrinkles' wisdom despairs: the winding motion of wisdom is there, sighs. Echoes have, strongly tall, everything that's to be done. Yet, fashioned, slept.
Jackson Mac Low, Anne Tardos, 2008
3
The Crafting of Chaos: Narrative Structure in Margaret ...
A break in rhythm from a basically regular iambic pattern to an irregular one - beginning with "hanging leadenly" - confers a lyrical quality on this brief section. 1ndeed, the majority of the descriptive pauses in this novel are marked by their ...
Hildegard Kuester, 1994
4
The works of George Meredith
Her quick nature realized the out of prison as vividly and suddenly as it had sunk suddenly and leadenly under the sense of imprisonment. Vernon crossed her mind: that was a friend! Yes, and there was a guide; but he would disapprove, and ...
George Meredith, 1910
5
The Century
Sterling sat patiently in his bunk, watching the doorway for Soame's return. The minutes passed, crawling leadenly. Sterling put the stone in his pocket, waiting with mounting anxiety. It struck him presently that the village was unusually quiet,  ...
‎1915
6
The forge in the forest: being the narrative of the Acadian ...
... by the long, circuitous land route, through Beaubassin, Cobequid, Piziquid, and so to the Gas- pereau mouth. Every one was in high spirits with the prospect of action after a long and inglorious delay. But for me the days passed leadenly.
Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts, 1897
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Sammlung: The Text Formed a New Collation of the Early ...
Thus leadenly——Mount. [Pox]e take you ! Zan. At every childish fear, at every shadow ! Are you Mountferrat, that have done such deeds? Wrought through such bloody fields men shake to speak of ? Can you go back? is there a safety left yet, ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Alexander Dyce, 1844
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Bonduca. The Knight of Malta. Valentinian. The Laws of ...
Thus leadenly Mount. [Pox]e take you ! Zan. At every childish fear, at every shadow ! Are you Mountferrat, that have done such deeds? Wrought through such bloody fields men shake to speak of ? Can you go back? is there a safety left yet, But ...
‎1844
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Harper's Monthly Magazine
On the return, as the two made their way across the Ponte Vecchio, the boy's hand in hers, it seemed to Fanny that she must drop under the weight of false fatigue that pulled her leadenly down. She paused a moment before the golden ...
Henry Mills Alden, 1917
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Temple bar, conducted by G.A. Sala
Those are the bitterest hearts which grow stone-dry in their sorrow, and beat leadenly, without relief and with- "nt demonstration. " What has been done ?" I cried, starting up, and suddenly recollecting all that had passed. " O my bairn ! Jessie ...
Temple almanack, 1862

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEADENLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leadenly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Locked up in Bedlam, artist Richard Dadd was set free by fairies
He lived at the height of mechanical fussiness in British art, when Ruskin was posing leadenly by a waterfall and William Powell Frith was ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2
Poem of the week: (Houdini in Karis) by Tua Forsström
... goes to the doctor to complain he's depressed, the doctor says go to the circus... but the depressed man IS THE CLOWN" thing writ leadenly. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
3
Dylan Thomas gets the tastefully pointless treatment in Set Fire To …
... presumably for budgetary reasons, and, barring a leadenly stylized sequence in which supporting characters read “Love In The Asylum” line ... «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Jun 15»
4
Film Review: 'Return to Sender'
... finding pockets of sympathy even where the writing does not, but can't do much with dialogue as leadenly obvious as, “Hating him only hurts ... «Variety, Jun 15»
5
At Cannes Film Festival, Good Sometimes Isn't Enough
... monotonous soap, “My King,” and Valérie Donzelli's “Marguerite & Julien,” an incest romance in a leadenly whimsical Wes Anderson key. «New York Times, May 15»
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Theatre: Yearning and lost, they seek love in a not so cold climate
... the whole thing would sink entirely leadenly. (And the notion of Coonan and Cranitch being son and father looks chronologically laughable.). «Irish Independent, May 15»
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Broadway Review: Sensational, Hilarious “Something Rotten” Gets …
It's not as leadenly serious as the incredibly sad “Fun Home,” which I guess is the critics' choice this season. But he's missed the point. «ShowBiz411.com, Apr 15»
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Why it is so hard to be hopeful about the Trinity
This morning, the disappointment was compounded by a press release that landed leadenly in the inbox. “TRINITY GROUPS REFUTE NEW ... «Dallas Morning News, Apr 15»
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Review: The Soft Moon, 'Deeper'
Deeper's quietest cut, it opens with leadenly plunked piano before giving way to Vasquez's ethereal croon: "Without you in my heart," he chants, ... «NPR, Mar 15»
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All this foodie posing is very hard to swallow
Memo to persistent foodie porn stars: you're so 2001! I always think, instead of leadenly using edibles to demonstrate how good you are in bed, ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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