Leaden vs Murky - What's the difference?
leaden | murky | Synonyms |
(dated) Made of lead.
Pertaining to or resembling lead; heavy, grey, sluggish.
* Ode to a Nightingale , John Keats
Dull; darkened with overcast.
* 1999: Stardust , Neil Gaiman, page 31 (2001 Perennial paperback edition)
Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
Gloomy, dark, dim.
Obscure, indistinct, cloudy.
Dishonest, shady.
Leaden is a synonym of murky.
As an adjective leaden
is (dated) made of lead.As a proper noun murky is
(murcki), a locale in poland.leaden
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- "Where but to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs, Where Beauty cannot keep her lustrous eyes, Or new Love pine at them beyond to-morrow."
- the sky was leaden and thick
- "It was at the end of February..., when the world was cold..., when icy rains fell from the leaden skies in continual drizzling showers."