What is another word for blocky?

Pronunciation: [blˈɒki] (IPA)

Blocky is a term used to describe something that has a square or rectangular shape, like a building or a piece of furniture. Synonyms for blocky include cuboid, boxy, square, angular and chunky. Cuboid refers to a solid shape that is made up of rectangular sides, while boxy is used to describe something that has a box-like shape. Square refers to the shape of a perfect square, with sides that are equal in length, while angular implies a sharpness and harshness in the object's angles. Chunky is used to describe something that is thick and heavy, and can also describe a rough texture.

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What are the hypernyms for Blocky?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for blocky?

The word "blocky" is used to describe something that is square or rectangular. Antonyms for "blocky" include a variety of words that describe something that is not square or rectangular, such as curved, round, twisting, meandering, and undulating. These words describe shapes that are curved, flowing, or even chaotic. An object that is not blocky might be described as sleek, flowing, or organic. So, when you want to describe something that is not square or rectangular, you can use these antonyms for "blocky" to add more detail and texture to your writing.

What are the antonyms for Blocky?

Usage examples for Blocky

He opened a drawer and took out two black shining objects; the short barrels and blocky shapes told Pendleton that they were automatic revolvers.
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She saw a good-natured face, handsome, with the cheeks growing a bit blocky, though Vance was only twenty-five.
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There was a thick-muscled, no-fat look to Orne, but something about his blocky, off-center features suggested a clown.
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