boxy

adjective

ˈbäk-sē 

boxier; boxiest

: resembling a box

boxiness noun

Examples of boxy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This oxford shirt offers a similar relaxed, boxy fit to the aforementioned top. — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 8 Aug. 2026

To date, Zoox’s bug-eyed, boxy robotaxi has driven over 3 million miles on public roads. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

Similar to Fey’s vest, this style has a hip-skimming length and tailored construction that adds a dressy touch to tops, including boxy T-shirts. — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026

Up front, there’s that classic boxy body with an illuminated Geely Galaxy emblem in the center and a full-width daytime running light. — New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for boxy

• foxy
• oxy
• proxy
• alkoxy
• deoxy
• epoxy
• ethoxy
• hydroxy
• methoxy
• peroxy
• phenoxy
• dihydroxy