woodenness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodenness
Noun
  • Super-sized Opportunities Workplace crises can be proactively prevented (or eventually explained) by tackling incentives, incompetence and indifference with stewardship, capability and care.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Dee, being Dee, fell into the cruel Trevor's predictable rich guy prank-trap, much to the rest of the Gang's indifference.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Whatever the reason, Maxwell’s strength and the shark’s apparent unconcern put one of Maxwell’s friends in danger.
    Donald Millus, Outdoor Life, 3 July 2025
  • But the other pole, blithe unconcern, carries its own dangers.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • As to these particular colleagues, Miss Manners would have no trouble treating them with a professional aloofness.
    Judith Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2025
  • Hogan was known for his intense focus, privacy, and aloofness.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
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“Woodenness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodenness. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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