plumbeous
/ˈplʌmbiəs/
adjective
- Of the color of lead; dull gray or bluish-gray.
- The storm clouds were plumbeous, threatening rain.
- The bird's feathers had a plumbeous sheen in the dim light.
- He painted the old fence a plumbeous shade to match the iron gate.
- Heavy, dull, or oppressive in quality or effect.
- The lecture was so plumbeous that half the class fell asleep.
- She felt a plumbeous weight of responsibility on her shoulders.
- A plumbeous silence fell over the room after the announcement.