wooden

wood·en  (wdn)

adj.

1. Made or consisting of wood.

2. Stiff and unnatural; without spirit: a wooden performance; a wooden smile.

3. Clumsy and awkward; ungainly.

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wooden·ly adv.

wooden·ness n.

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wooden

Adjective

1. made of wood

2. lacking spirit or animation: the man's expression became wooden

woodenly adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	wooden - made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood; "a wooden box"; "an ancient cart with wooden wheels" woody - made of or containing or resembling wood; "woody plants"; "perennial herbs with woody stems"; "a woody taste"
	2.	wooden - lacking ease or grace; "the actor's performance was wooden"; "a wooden smile" awkward - lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"

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wooden

adjective 1. made of wood, timber, woody, of wood, ligneous

adjective 2. awkward, stiff, rigid, clumsy, lifeless, stilted, ungainly, gauche, gawky, inelegant, graceless, maladroit << OPPOSITE graceful

adjective 3. expressionless, empty, dull, blank, vacant, lifeless, deadpan, colourless, glassy, unresponsive, unemotional, emotionless, spiritless

Translations

wooden [ˈwudn] adj → de madera;

(fig) → inexpresivo

wooden [ˈwudn] wood adj → en bois (fig) [actor] → raide: [performance] → qui manque de naturel

wooden [ˈwudn] wood adj (also fig) → hölzern

wooden [ˈwudn] adj → di legno;

(fig) → rigido/a; inespressivo/a