Definition
boxiness
noun
- the quality or state of being boxy; a shape or appearance that is square or rectangular rather than rounded or streamlined
Usage: informal; commonly used in automotive and design contexts
Examples
- The 1980s sedan was criticized for its excessive boxiness.
- Modern car designers have moved away from the boxiness of earlier models.
- The furniture's boxiness made it look heavy and outdated.
- Some people prefer the boxiness of vintage trucks to sleek contemporary designs.
- The architect's use of boxiness in the building's exterior gave it a bold, geometric appearance.