leaden Definition

dull, plodding, effortful, heavy, gray, weighted, cloudy, grey, inert, ponderous, turgid, lugubrious, insipid, clunky, stilted, dreary, hackneyed, uninspired, pallid, treacly, bland, trite, languid, cliched, stolid, doleful, joyless, weighty, morose, overfamiliar, flaccid, overwrought, mawkish, bathetic, stagey, unaffecting, overlong, melodramatic, portentous, stagy, mirthless, charmless, clumsy, florid, maudlin, talky, lachrymose, unfocussed, drippy, overstuffed, lumpish, cloying, gloppy, pretentious, desultory, formulaic, droll, flabby, soporific, torpid, declamatory, grandiloquent, unpoetic, pedantic, nabokovian, passionless, toneless, humorless, muzzy, pythonesque, cheesy, inexpressive, pulpy, witless, stultifying, juiceless, affectless, shopworn, hokey, rueful, banal, feeble, uninventive, unmemorable, jokey, shapeless, pompous, jejune, unvaried, teacherly, deadening, expository, unamusing, platitudinous, unenlightening, somnambulistic, insubstantial, ropey, overdetermined, sententious,