woodenness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

woodenness
    n 1: the quality of being wooden and awkward; "he criticized the
         woodenness of the acting"; "there was a certain woodenness
         in his replies"

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Woodenness \Wood"en*ness\, n.
   Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness.
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         We set our faces against the woodenness which then
         characterized German philology.          --Sweet.
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