stilted

[US]/ˈstɪltɪd/
[UK]/ˈstɪltɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. manglende naturlighed eller spontanitet (i handlinger eller tale)
Word Forms
Past Participlestilted
Past Tensestilted

Example Sentences

we made stilted conversation.

vi førte akavet samtale.

villages of stilted houses.

landsbyer med stive huse.

All too soon the stilted conversation ran out.

Alt for hurtigt løb den akavede samtale ud på deres løse ender.

the formal tone of the programmes caused them to sound stilted and unnatural.

den formelle tone i programmerne fik dem til at lyde stive og unaturlige.

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