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Main Entry:
stilt·ed
[
stil
-tid
]
/
ˈstɪl
tɪd
/
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Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
stilted
Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
stilt
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
Some of the episodes may strike you as a bit artificial or contrived, as often the
stilted
behavior of self-conscious rustics is.
Her plot, while serviceable, is slightly
stilted
due to the constraints of trying to tie in the game.
The reading of the free comics is as
stilted
and awkward as you might expect.
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Some of the episodes may strike you as a bit artificial or contrived, as often the
stilted
behavior of self-conscious rustics is.
Her plot, while serviceable, is slightly
stilted
due to the constraints of trying to tie in the game.
The reading of the free comics is as
stilted
and awkward as you might expect.
But in the last few years the conversation has become
stilted
.
Within the advertising industry, his awkward and
stilted
performance was widely criticized.
Boles is handsome, but a little
stilted
in his movements.
There has got to be some other method of conversation that is less
stilted
than this thread.
Moreover,
stilted
writing has long been part of the culture of bureaucracy.
When they do speak, which isn't often, it is in long
stilted
phrases about the wisdom of the ancients.
It zooms from childhood to the present, filled with
stilted
dialogue and emotional signposts.
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