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
  • My wheelchair had no battery power and was plugged into its bulky wall charger.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Sell any unused, yet intact, workout equipment through your local marketplace, and don’t forget about the smaller, less bulky gear like dumbbells and stability balls.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Other valuable fruiting plants include elderberry, spicebush (), and native roses, which produce nutrient-dense hips in fall.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Since September 2024, a new federal law requires mammogram reports to state whether breast tissue is dense, and to mention the possibility of additional imaging.
    Dr. Megha Gupta, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Blockish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blockish. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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