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| wood·en [ wdd'n ] |
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1. made of wood: made or consisting of wood
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2. ungainly: lacking flexibility, relaxation, and grace
 a ballet dancer with wooden movements
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3. inexpressive: lacking animation, emotion, or responsiveness
 a wooden prose style
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4. dull in sound: making a dull unresonant sound
 spoke in a toneless, wooden voice
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 wood·en·ly adverb |
 wood·en·ness noun |
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