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View usage for: (wʊdən) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]Wooden objects are made of wood. ...the shop's bare brick walls and faded wooden floorboards. Synonyms: made of wood, timber, woody, of wood More Synonyms of wooden 2. adjectiveIf you describe an actor as wooden, you are critical of them because their performance is not at all lively or natural. [disapproval] More Synonyms of wooden wooden in British English (ˈwʊdən) adjective1. made from or consisting of wood 3. bereft of spirit or animation a wooden expression 4. obstinately unyielding a wooden attitude 5. slow to comprehend; unintelligent 6. not highly resonant a wooden thud verb7. (transitive) Australian slang to fell or kill (a person or animal) Derived forms woodenly (ˈwoodenly) adverb woodenness (ˈwoodenness) noun wooden in American English (ˈwʊdən) adjective1. made of or consisting of wood 2. stiff, lifeless, expressionless, etc., as if made of wood Derived forms woodenly (ˈwoodenly) adverb woodenness (ˈwoodenness) noun More idioms containingwooden a wooden nickel get the wooden spoon Examples of 'wooden' in a sentencewooden Think dove grey and white walls and wooden floors.Pour the liquid mixture into the well and stir quickly with a wooden spoon.Mine has a chunky wooden table sliced from a tree and handmade muslin curtains on bamboo rails.The interior is an eclectic mix of reclaimed wooden floors and antique furnishings.Beat with a wooden spoon to turn into purée.The interior is a kooky mix of reclaimed wooden floors and walls alongside antiquefurnishings.I like to leave wooden garden furniture outside through the winter.In those affected areas, wooden houses are in danger of being crushed under the ash, which becomes heavy after absorbing rain.Together, they built two family homes in Seattle and a lot of the wooden furniture including the dining room table and chairs and stereo cabinets.Then he produced a tiny wooden box.You sleep in a little loft area with rickety wooden floors and sides open to the sea.Wooden houses look out to a turquoise sea.Fires often sweep through the wooden huts.Use a wooden spoon or the paddle attachment and beat until fluffy.The bare wooden floor cries out for a few large rugs.We had a square table and wooden chairs that had to be scrubbed.You put a wooden chair out at night and in the morning it was a shrub.The first game saw you trapped in a room with a mysterious wooden box.There was a beautiful old fireplace and deliciously creaky wooden floors and doors.He stared down at the gleaming wooden floor tiles.Add the cardamom and stir in with a wooden spoon.Parsifal is a huge triptych set in the bare wooden attic.Then tacky wooden tables and chairs were added.She sat on a wooden chair beside a patch of lilies.Scrub wooden garden furniture after wet weather while the algae are soft.The ashes were returned in a wooden box.In the ceiling a trap door and wooden ladder led out to the flat roof.These are normally little wooden huts.Wooden floors were far more common.The voices aren't that bad but the acting is as wooden as the sets.For that rich, easy timbre you forgive his wooden acting. British English: wooden / ˈwʊdn/ ADJECTIVE A wooden object is made of wood. ...handmade wooden toys. - American English: wooden
- Arabic: خَشَبِيّ
- Brazilian Portuguese: de madeira
- Chinese: 木质的
- Croatian: drven
- Czech: dřevěný
- Danish: træ-
- Dutch: houten
- European Spanish: de madera
- Finnish: puinen
- French: en bois
- German: hölzern
- Greek: ξύλινος
- Italian: di legno
- Japanese: 木製の
- Korean: 나무로 된
- Norwegian: tre-
- Polish: drewniany
- European Portuguese: de madeira
- Romanian: de lemn
- Russian: деревянный
- Latin American Spanish: de madera
- Swedish: av trä
- Thai: ที่ทำจากไม้
- Turkish: ağaç/tahta
- Ukrainian: дерев'яний
- Vietnamese: làm bằng gỗ
All related terms of 'wooden'Chinese translation of 'wooden' adj - [object]
木制(製)的 (mùzhì de) - (fig) [performance, actor]
呆(獃)板的 (dāibǎn de)
Definition made of wood the shop's bare brick walls and wooden floorboards Synonyms made of wood timber woody of wood ligneous Definition lacking spirit or animation The film is marred by the wooden acting of the star. Synonyms Opposites flowing , elegant , flexible , graceful , supple , nimble , agile , comely , lissom(e) Definition lacking spirit or animation It's hard to tell from his wooden expression whether he's happy or sad. Synonyms colourless unresponsive unemotional emotionless Additional synonymsDefinition showing no interest or expression He gave him a blank look. Synonyms expressionless, empty, dull, vague, hollow, vacant, lifeless, deadpan, straight-faced, vacuous, impassive, inscrutable, inane, wooden, poker-faced (informal) Definition lacking in skill or physical coordination I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer. Synonyms awkward, blundering, bungling, lumbering, inept, bumbling, ponderous, ungainly, gauche, accident-prone, gawky, heavy, uncoordinated, cack-handed (informal), inexpert, maladroit, ham-handed (informal), like a bull in a china shop, klutzy (US, Canadian, slang), unskilful, butterfingered (informal), ham-fisted (informal), unco (Australian, slang) Definition deliberately emotionless his deadpan expression Synonyms expressionless, empty, blank, wooden, straight-faced, vacuous, impassive, inscrutable, poker-faced, inexpressiveAdditional synonymsDefinition not lively or energetic We all feel dull and sleepy between 1 and 3pm. Synonyms lifeless, dead, heavy, slow, indifferent, sluggish, insensitive, apathetic, listless, unresponsive, passionless, insensibleDefinition drained of energy or emotion She saw the empty look in his eyes as he left. Synonyms blank, absent, vacant, stony, deadpan, vacuous, impassive, expressionless, unintelligent, MT Definition socially awkward We're all a bit gauche when we're young. Synonyms awkward, clumsy, inept, unsophisticated, inelegant, graceless, unpolished, uncultured, maladroit, ill-bred, ill-mannered, lacking in social graces Definition clumsy and awkward a gawky lad with spots Synonyms awkward, clumsy, lumbering, ungainly, gauche, uncouth, loutish, graceless, clownish, oafish, maladroit, lumpish, ungraceful, unco (Australian, slang) Definition expressionless There was a remote, glassy look in his eyes. Synonyms expressionless, cold, fixed, empty, dull, blank, glazed, vacant, dazed, lifelessDefinition lacking elegance a graceless pirouette Synonyms inelegant, forced, awkward, clumsy, ungainly, unco (Australian, slang) Definition lacking elegance or refinement The grand piano has been replaced with a small, inelegant model.She was conscious of how inelegant she looked. Synonyms clumsy, awkward, ungainly, rough, crude, coarse, crass, gauche, uncouth, unrefined, clunky (informal), graceless, uncultivated, unpolished, indelicate, ungracefulDefinition lacking liveliness or animation His novels are shallow and lifeless. Synonyms dull, cold, flat, hollow, heavy, slow, wooden, stiff, passive, static, pointless, sluggish, lacklustre, lethargic, colourless, listless, torpid, spiritlessDefinition physically unyielding or stiff rigid plastic containers Synonyms stiff, inflexible, hard, firm, taut, unbending, inelastic The crowds were too spiritless to resist. Synonyms apathetic, lacklustre, dispirited, listless, low (informal), depressed, dull, melancholy, lifeless, unmoved, languid, dejected, despondent, melancholic, droopy, unenthusiastic, torpid, mopy Additional synonymsSynonyms awkward, crude, clumsy, jerky (informal), ungainly, inelegant, graceless, ungracefulDefinition (of speech, writing, or behaviour) formal or pompous His delivery was stilted and occasionally stumbling. Synonyms stiff, forced, wooden, laboured, artificial, inflated, constrained, unnatural, high-flown, pompous, pretentious, pedantic, bombastic, grandiloquent, high-sounding, arty-farty (informal), fustian Definition lacking grace when moving Paul swam in his ungainly way to the side of the pool. Synonyms awkward, clumsy, inelegant, lumbering, slouching, gawky, uncouth, gangling, loutish, uncoordinated, ungraceful, lubberly (old-fashioned, rare), unco (Australian, slang) Definition having or suggesting a lack of interest or understanding a dreamy, vacant look Synonyms blank, vague, dreamy, dreaming, empty, abstracted, idle, thoughtless, vacuous, inane, expressionless, unthinking, absent-minded, incurious, ditzy or ditsy (slang) |