wooden

Definition

  • adjective: made of wood
  • adjective: made or consisting of wood
  • synonyms: clumsy, awkward, ungainly

Examples

  • The guest speaker was 'wooden' and uninspiring.

  • a movie with 'wooden' dialogue

  • a 'woodenly' acted movie

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - I was listening. No. You couldn't wait to get back to your little conversation. No. You were talking about the dream you had... ...where you had wooden teeth. - No! No! You had wooden teeth! You had wooden teeth. I didn't have them, you did. All right, so I had wooden teeth. (..)
    1990 TvShow: Seinfeld Title: The Stakeout Season: 1 Episode 2
  • (..) house where I grew up... ...and you were standing there. You were looking out the window. This is brutal. And then you turned around, and you had these wooden teeth. How do you like that? Can I turn now? Is this over? No, I can't. I can't. I'm stuck. Jerry, are you listening to me? (..)
    1990 TvShow: Seinfeld Title: The Stakeout Season: 1 Episode 2