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woodenly

/ˈwʊd.ən.li/

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adverb

/ˈwʊd.ən.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «скованно, неуклюже или бесстрастно». Используется для описания движений или поведения, лишённых естественной грации, гибкости или эмоций, словно сделанных из дерева.

An adverb meaning "in a stiff, awkward, or expressionless manner." It is used to describe movements or behavior that lack natural grace, flexibility, or emotion, as if made of wood.

  1. Stiffly or without expressionB2formal

    In a manner that is stiff, awkward, or lacking natural movement or emotion.

    ruДеревянно

    • He walked woodenly across the stage, clearly nervous.
    • She smiled woodenly at the camera during the photo shoot.
    • The actor delivered his lines woodenly, without any emotion.

    Synonymsawkwardlyblanklyinexpressivelylifelesslymechanicallyrigidlystifflyunnaturally

    Antonymseloquentlygracefullynaturallysmoothly

Forms
  • more woodenly comparative form
  • most woodenly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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