blockish

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Recent Examples of blockish Stylistically, these bulky sculptures are like many in the show, whether large or small — solid, blockish, refined but not delicate. Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021 Bold and blockish, but soft around the edges. Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blockish
Adjective
  • These shrikes are smaller than robins but have large, blocky heads, hence the name loggerhead.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Nestled behind walls and a double interlocking iron gate, the blocky and angular structure offers a total of six bedrooms and seven baths in 11,800 square feet on three levels accented throughout with travertine and skylights.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This contrasts with previous magnetic micro robots requiring heavy, bulky and expensive electromagnets.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Other rivals like Meta are focusing on smart glasses versus bulky AR headsets, though Apple is reportedly exploring that form factor, too.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Try sprouted seeds lightly roasted with a sprinkle of sea salt for a nutrient-dense, crunchy snack.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Hacking a path through dense jungle with a machete.
    Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Blockish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blockish. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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