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wooden
/ ˈʊə /
adjective
made from or consisting of wood
awkward or clumsy
bereft of spirit or animation
a wooden expression
obstinately unyielding
a wooden attitude
mentally slow or dull
not highly resonant
a wooden thud
verb
slang(tr) to fell or kill (a person or animal)
Other Word Forms
- woodenly adverb
- woodenness noun
- ˈɴǴǻԱ adverb
- ˈɴǴǻԲԱ noun
Example Sentences
It's a red brick building with wooden doors and no doorbell.
The adjacent business buying and selling wooden pallets is closed, and a local car mechanic too.
He then used a long wooden pole to smash the van's windows.
The therapy is named Trojan horse therapy after the siege of the city of Troy in Greek mythology, when a giant wooden horse was used to smuggle soldiers into the city.
The BBC interviewed one who said they felt bullied when a park company forced them to replace their wooden decking with plastic, at a cost of £20,000.
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