wooden Definition and Meaning in English (wooden definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Wooden definition: Made or consisting of wood.

Definitions of Wooden

  1. 1adjective

    Made or consisting of wood.

  2. 2adjective

    Lacking naturalness, liveliness, or expression; stiff or awkward.

Example Sentences

“The old house had a beautiful wooden door.”

“His acting was quite wooden, showing no real emotion.”

“She received a wooden spoon for coming last in the race.”

Inflected Word Forms

nounwood
adjectivewooded
adverbwoodenly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

wooden spoonidiom

An imaginary prize given to the person who finishes last in a competition.

wooden legcollocation

An artificial leg, typically made of wood, used by someone who has lost a leg.

wooden expressioncollocation

An expression that is stiff, emotionless, or unnatural.

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