1. the quality of being stiff, unnatural, or lacking emotion in behavior or expression
2. the state or quality of being made of wood

Examples

• The actor’s woodenness made his performance unconvincing.
• Her woodenness during the interview suggested she was very nervous.
• The woodenness of his delivery failed to engage the audience.
• Despite the script’s humor, his woodenness killed every joke.
• The furniture’s woodenness gave the room a rustic feel.
• The woodenness of the old cabin walls was evident from the grain patterns.