ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Squarish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈskwɛɹ.ɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Squarish is an adjective meaning Approximately square.

Meaning

Approximately square.

More Meanings

  1. Somewhat square.

Example Sentences

[H]e was waving a big blue squarish gun […]
The cars, which are of pleasing but somewhat squarish outline, are unstreamlined.
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.
1996, Kenzaburō Ōe, An Echo of Heaven (1989), translated by Margaret Mitsutani, Tokyo: Kondansha International, Chapter 1, p. 22, She gaily thrust her squarish chin toward the front of the tent.

Synonyms for squarish

Depending on context, synonyms include square.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include square, boxy, subquadrate, squarelike, quadratic, quadratfrei.

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