Woodenness — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ˈwu̇-dᵊn/ wood·en

Meaning & Definition of Woodenness

Woodenness (adjective)

  1. made or consisting of wood
  2. lacking ease or flexibility, awkwardly stiff

Word Forms of Woodenness

Derived words: woodenly (adverb), woodenness (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Woodenness

First known use: 1538

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodenness

What does "Woodenness" mean?

"Woodenness" means made or consisting of wood. As an adjective, it is defined as: made or consisting of wood. It has 2 distinct senses.

Is "Woodenness" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Woodenness" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Woodenness"?

"Woodenness" is pronounced /ˈwu̇-dᵊn/ and divided into syllables as wood·en.

What is the origin of the word "Woodenness"?

First known use: 1538.

What words are derived from "Woodenness"?

Words derived from "Woodenness" include woodenly (adverb) and woodenness (noun).