Synonyms for wooden
ˈwʊd nwood·en

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. wooden

   Synonyms:
   clumsy, dull, heavy, inert, ponderous, slow, sluggish, stony

   Antonyms:
   aerial, airy, animated, ethereal, fairylike, frolicsome, gay, joyous, light, lively, sprightly

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1. woodenadjective

   made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood

   "a wooden box"; "an ancient cart with wooden wheels"

   Antonyms:
   nonwoody, graceful

2. woodenadjective

   lacking ease or grace

   "the actor's performance was wooden"; "a wooden smile"

   Antonyms:
   graceful, nonwoody

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. woodenadjective

   Synonyms:
   made of wood

2. woodenadjective

   Synonyms:
   woody, ligneous

3. woodenadjective

   Synonyms:
   awkward, clumsy, ungainly, stiff

4. woodenadjective

   Synonyms:
   wood-cut

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1. List of paraphrases for "wooden":

   wood, muk, timber, lumber

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1. Mihaela Gheorghe:

   I was in my fourth-floor flat when the fire started. We ran out. The fire brigade came but they found it hard to find a water supply at first, we raised several issues to the builder, the maintenance companies and the council about the safety of having all these wooden balconies.

2. Anish Yadav:

   My house is about 10 by 15 feet and the floor is made of dirt, in that soil, we have hammered down wooden poles. We tie them together and then cover it with plastic sheets. If there is a cyclone or a strong wind, it will be uprooted entirely.

3. Dick Bryce:

   He'd talk the leg off a wooden indian.

4. Jim Chakeres:

   Eggnog, which is actually a drinkable form of custard, originated in medieval Britain where locals created a hot, creamy ale-like drink, the name, ‘Eggnog,’ is a combination of ‘noggin,’ a wooden cup, and ‘grog,’ a strong beer.

5. Josef Stalin:

   Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron.