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two-dimensionality

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  • noun the property of having two dimensions

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Examples

  • Mr. Ghesquière emphasized the two-dimensionality of the stuff, and added a sharp modern twist, by backing the pieces in black.

    Interior Motives Meenal Mistry 2011

  • The window pictures are most effective and the most like Eastman's previous work in that they manage to convey depth and weight despite the given two-dimensionality of windows.

    ArtScene: This Week's Top Exhibitions in the Western U.S. (August 17-21, 2010) 2010

  • The fact that his characters rise to two-dimensionality is a huge improvement over Ouroboros.

    Archive 2010-05-01 Karen Burnham 2010

  • The fact that his characters rise to two-dimensionality is a huge improvement over Ouroboros.

    Stuff that Makes Tolkien Look Like a Radical Progressive Karen Burnham 2010

  • Not to complain about a free comic or anything, but judging from this sample, what we've got here is an awfully rote, boilerplate post-apocalyptic yarn with a schlubbier than usual hero who doesn't even--ah, but I don't want to "spoil" anything, and a sinister Men-in-Black-type bad guy who only achieves two-dimensionality as a character by being "British."

    Archive 2009-04-26 2009

  • When Stauffenberg as played with admirable two-dimensionality by Tom Cruise presents the revised Walküre plan to Hitler at the Berghof on the Obersalzburg, Hitler asks whether Stauffenberg knows his Wagner.

    A brief comment on a missed opportunity Patrick J. Smith 2009

  • When Stauffenberg as played with admirable two-dimensionality by Tom Cruise presents the revised Walküre plan to Hitler at the Berghof on the Obersalzburg, Hitler asks whether Stauffenberg knows his Wagner.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Patrick J. Smith 2009

  • As for everyone's comments on two-dimensionality, I totally agree.

    Tube Bits For 08/15/07 2007

  • She's as remorselessly bright and chilly as a fine January morning, with a perky and slightly patronising two-dimensionality of character that I find totally and utterly alienating.

    The Apprentice : This Time It's Kate and Yasmina juliette 2009

  • She's as remorselessly bright and chilly as a fine January morning, with a perky and slightly patronising two-dimensionality of character that I find totally and utterly alienating.

    Archive 2009-06-01 juliette 2009

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