Definitions

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  • noun The state or quality of being squarish.

Etymologies

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squarish +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • On this face and that wall, bullet holes decorated the next layer, of dumpiness and squarishness, prettied up on the front with plaster and with bright, childish advertising on the side.

    SeeLight: 2006

  • On this face and that wall, bullet holes decorated the next layer, of dumpiness and squarishness, prettied up on the front with plaster and with bright, childish advertising on the side.

    China Miévilling 2006

  • He liked the queer look of her face, which began with a sort of squarishness in roundness and ended, with a sudden startling change of intention, in a pointed chin.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

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