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wooden
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wooden
(adjective)
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wooden
/
ˈ
wʊdn̩/
adjective
wooden
/
ˈ
wʊdn̩/
adjective
Learner's definition of WOODEN
1
:
made of wood
a
wooden
crate
a
wooden
fence
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[
more wooden; most wooden
]
:
awkward or stiff
:
not having or showing any emotion, energy, etc.
The guest speaker was
wooden
and uninspiring.
a movie with
wooden
dialogue
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— woodenly
adverb
a
woodenly
acted movie
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— woodenness
/
ˈ
wʊdn̩nəs/
noun
[
noncount
]
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