boxinessn.
/ˈbɒksɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈbɑksinᵻs/ The quality of being boxy (in various senses of boxy adj.2).
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [noun] > hollowness
hollowness1398
boxiness1882
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > smallness or scantiness of extent
narrownesseOE
straitnessc1384
strictness1604
pinchedness1857
boxiness1882
pokiness1886
1882 Med. Gaz. (N.Y.) 6 May 211/1 Right side of chest, shallow resonance or boxiness over upper part of upper lobe, dull elsewhere.
1981 Financial Times 31 Oct. 9/6 The message of Fiat's Panda is that boxiness is better than beauty if you are selling to people who think cars are really domestic appliances.
2019 Guardian (Nexis) 1 June (Life & Style section) [An] Asian-American woman..replied to a new photo of the garment to say that to call it a kimono, without any connection beyond a certain boxiness about the sleeves to the traditional Japanese garment, was cultural appropriation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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