Pronunciation: [lˈiːdi] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "Leady" is often confused with "Lady" due to their similar pronunciation. However, "Leady" refers to something that resembles or contains lead, while "Lady" is a term used to describe a woman of high rank or social standing. The phonetic transcription of "Leady" is /ˈlɛdi/, with the stress on the first syllable. The diphthong sound of "ea" in "Leady" is pronounced as /ɛi/ and the final "y" represents the sound /i/.
Leady is an adjective that describes something or someone having the qualities, characteristics, or appearance of lead. It can refer to an object, substance, or even a person.
In the context of objects or substances, leady refers to something that is made of or contains lead. Lead is a heavy, malleable, and toxic metallic element with a bluish-white color. Therefore, an object or substance labeled as leady typically implies its composition or content is primarily constituted by or contains a significant amount of lead. This term is often used to characterize materials such as leady paint, leady water pipes, or leady solder.
Furthermore, leady can also describe the appearance of something, denoting a similar color or texture to lead. For example, one might describe a dull gray sky as leady or a metallic surface with a certain luster resembling that of lead as leady.
In the context of describing a person, leady may be used in a figurative sense to describe someone who displays qualities associated with lead. This might refer to someone perceived as heavy, dense, or unresponsive. It can also imply someone who possesses leadership qualities or is considered a leader within a particular field or domain.
