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wooden

Prononciation : [ˈwʊdən]

Mot

Contexte : « material »

(adjective) made of wood, which is the material from trees. It’s what you find in furniture, toys, and many other things. If something is wooden, it comes from trees and has that solid feel.

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The wooden table in the kitchen is very sturdy and looks beautiful.

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The plastic chair is not wooden, so it feels lighter and less durable.

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Is that box wooden or made of something else?

Contexte : « behavior »

(adjective) referring to someone who seems stiff or not natural in how they act. It’s like when someone is very formal or doesn’t show feelings. Imagine a robot trying to dance; that would be a wooden performance.

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Her presentation was good, but she seemed a bit wooden and nervous while speaking.

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Unlike the actress, he was not wooden and actually showed a lot of emotion in his role.

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Why was his acting so wooden during the performance?

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