boxy
- adjective
- /ˈbɑːksi/
- This new model features a boxy design that maximizes interior space.
- boxy jackets
- boxy buildings
- boxy shapes
See, when your monitor is this boxy, you don't need a stand.
- See, when your monitor is this boxy, you don't need a stand.
- It makes me a lot more boxy than I actually am.
- So these displays are clean, modern looking, kind of boxy the way I like them.
- You know what I am tired of filming against an amateur hour lockdown green screen in a tiny, boxy, echoey room.
- It's a big boxy blazer and it's kind of like a really, really small fine houndstooth.
- They're just these boxy little strips with this concrete parking lot in front of them and it's depressing.
Examples
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The sheriff drives a boxy Jeep.
Fiction book (2002) -
The cut is extremely boxy, which is fine if if that's your body and your taste.
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This should be because of the boxy shape of the whole dress.
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And then really it's just about building this boxy shape at the front end here.
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Design it better; your last attempt was too boxy and too heavy.
Blog text (5) -
The great displays, the boxy metal and glass build.
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So these displays are clean, modern looking, kind of boxy the way I like them.
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It's the fact that nobody really makes boxy SUVs anymore.
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Are you tired of the boxy, unflattering look?
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It looks pretty standard and it's got like this, you know, pretty boxy shape to it.
Synonyms
Having four straight sides and four right angles
Having a thick, square or rectangular shape with straight edges
Having four equal sides and four corners
Shaped like a box with flat sides and straight corners
Shaped like a box with straight sides and sharp corners
A thing that is shaped like a brick with flat rectangular sides
Having the shape of a cube or a rectangular box
Shaped like a solid box with straight edges
Antonyms
How Boxy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word boxy comes from the simple word box, a container with flat, straight sides, plus the ending -y which means 'like' or 'full of', so boxy means 'shaped like a box' with square or rectangular sides.