Squarish

//ˈskwɛɹ.ɪʃ// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Approximately square.
  2. 2
    Somewhat square.

    "When they reached the foot of the hill they caught a glimpse of what might be rocks on each side—squarish rocks, if you looked at them carefully, but no one did."

  3. 3
    Oblong.
Adjective
  1. 1
    somewhat square in appearance or form wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
squaresubquadrate

Example

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"When they reached the foot of the hill they caught a glimpse of what might be rocks on each side—squarish rocks, if you looked at them carefully, but no one did."

Etymology

From square + -ish.

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