adjective
- of, containing, or resembling lead; made of lead
- heavy, dull, or sluggish in movement or manner
- of a dark gray or bluish-gray color
Usage: technical or formal
Usage: figurative
Usage: descriptive
Examples
- The plumbeous pipes ran through the old building's walls.
- His plumbeous gait suggested exhaustion after the long journey.
- The sky took on a plumbeous hue as the storm approached.
- The plumbeous weight of the sculpture made it difficult to move.
- Ancient artisans crafted plumbeous vessels for storing liquids.
- Her plumbeous expression revealed little emotion.
- The plumbeous coating protected the metal from corrosion.