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wooden

[wood-n] / ˈwʊd n /
ADJECTIVE
made of timber
Synonyms
WEAK
board clapboard frame ligneous log peg plant slab timber timbered woody
Antonyms
WEAK
bending flexible pliable
ADJECTIVE
stiff, inflexible
Synonyms
WEAK
awkward bumbling clumsy gauche gawky graceless heavy heavy-handed inelegant inept maladroit obstinate ponderous rigid stilted unbending ungainly ungraceful unhandy unyielding weighty
Antonyms
WEAK
bending flexible pliable

Example Sentences

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Once they step inside, they are met with an elegant foyer that features a chic wooden staircase, high ceilings, and a sparkling chandelier.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

I have been disturbed to see how seriously many of my patients have taken the panic around microplastics and fertility to heart, as if using wooden cutting boards will negate age-related infertility, for example.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

We bring in the koji, and then prepare the mash in wooden vats during the winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The handheld camera prefers to lurk on the wooden side of the easel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

One of Devlin’s men rattled by on a cart with a few pieces of furniture: a wooden chair, a settle, a pile of rusty tools.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Vocabulary lists containing wooden

Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -en

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