Feathery and Leaden

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Feathery adjective - Having little weight.

Usage example: the apple pie had a wonderfully feathery crust

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Leaden is an antonym for feathery.

Nearby Words: feather, feathered, feathering

Leaden adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

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Feathery is an antonym for leaden.

Nearby Word: lead

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Leaden and Feathery. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/feathery/leaden

Feathery & Leaden. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/feathery/leaden>.

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