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Antonyms for wooden
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : wood-n |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwʊd n |
Definition of wooden
Origin :- 1530s, from wood (n.) + -en (2). Figurative use by 1560s. Related: Woodenly; woodenness.
- adj made of timber
- adj stiff, inflexible
- Over the seat is a mirror cut into small squares by wooden muntins.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The bucklers were huge shields, and the weapons were wooden swords.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- But standing on the wooden doorstep of the little house was Le Moyne.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- This cottage is smaller than its neighbor, and its wooden door is quite black from age.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- Lauzanne was loping leisurely with the action of a wooden rocking-horse.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- He preserved his wooden expression of countenance and turned towards her.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- Behind this door was a high railing closed with a wooden gate.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- Skim it well, and stir it frequently with a wooden or silver spoon.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Take it out with a wooden ladle, and put it into a small tub or pail.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Vettius' dining room is empty of its wooden tables and couches.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
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