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woodenly Definition


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wooden
adj woodener, woodenest
    1. Made of or resembling wood.
    2. Said of an actor, performance, etc: stiff, unnatural and inhibited; lacking expression and liveliness.
      Thesaurus: lifeless, flat, spiritless, stiff; Antonym: lively.
    3. Clumsy or awkward.
    4. Said especially of a facial expression: blank; expressionless.
      Thesaurus: unemotional, expressionless, vacant, empty, deadpan, enigmatic, blank, unresponsive; Antonym: expressive.
Derivative: woodenly
adverb


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