wooden

Speech parts

1. wooden - Adjective

2. wooden - Adjective Satellite

3. Wooden - Proper noun

Meaning

Made or consisting of wood; pertaining to, or resembling, wood; as, a wooden box; a wooden leg; a wooden wedding.

Clumsy; awkward; ungainly; stiff; spiritless.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

woody wood rigid timber stiff dull awkward lumber clumsy lifeless ungraceful stilted unemotional inexpressive unresponsive
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Antonyms

intellectual sharp quick accomplished bright rational
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Phrases with the word

don't take any wooden nickels wooden boat as dry as a wooden god wooden face tall clock in a wooden case wooden materials

Anagrams

Ewondo

Examples

A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match. Charles Dickens

God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole. Ramakrishna

There are too many souls of wood not to love those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul. Jean Cocteau

You don't put a wooden pot on the fire twice. Persian Proverb

A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin. Russian Proverb

Don't take any wooden nickles. Spanish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

woodedness woodelf Woodell wooden anniversary wooden barrel wooden boat