wooden

Meaning

Adjective

  • Made of wood.
  • As if made of wood; moving awkwardly, or speaking with dull lack of emotion.

Origin

  • From wood + -en. Dates from 1530s, gradually replaced treen, from Middle English treen, from Old English triewen.

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