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- Dictionarywooden/ˈwʊdn/
adjective
- 1. made of wood: "a wooden toy" Similar
- 2. like or characteristic of wood: "a kind of dull wooden sound"
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used to describe behaviour that is awkward or shows little expression: She gave a wooden smile to the camera. I thought the lead actor gave rather a wooden performance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of WOODEN is made or consisting of wood. How to use wooden in a sentence. Did you know?
Wooden definition: consisting or made of wood; wood. See examples of WOODEN used in a sentence.
used to describe behavior that is awkward or shows little expression: She gave a wooden smile to the camera. I thought the lead actor gave a wooden performance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definition of wooden adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. 1. (Forestry) made from or consisting of wood. 2. awkward or clumsy. 3. bereft of spirit or animation: a wooden expression. 4. obstinately unyielding: a wooden attitude. 5. mentally slow or dull. 6. not highly resonant: a wooden thud. vb. ( tr) slang Austral to fell or kill (a person or animal) ˈwoodenly adv. ˈwoodenness n.
7 meanings: 1. made from or consisting of wood 2. awkward or clumsy 3. bereft of spirit or animation 4. obstinately unyielding.... Click for more definitions.
(Definition of wooden from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of wooden. in Chinese (Traditional) 木頭, 木製的, 笨拙的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 木头, 木制的, 笨拙的… See more. in Spanish. de madera, de madera [singular]… See more. in Portuguese. de madeira, de pau… See more. in more languages. in Marathi.
adjective. made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood. “a wooden box”. “an ancient cart with wooden wheels”. synonyms: woody. made of or containing or resembling wood. adjective. lacking ease or grace.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Technology, Daily life, Performing wooden wood‧en / ˈwʊdn / S3 W3 adjective 1 T D made of wood a wooden bench 2 AP EXPRESS not showing enough expression, emotion, or movement, especially when performing in public — woodenly adverb — woodenness noun [uncountable] Examples ...
