boxinessn.

Brit.

/ˈbɒksɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈbɑksinᵻs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: boxy adj.², -ness suffix.

Etymology: < boxy adj.² + -ness suffix.

The quality of being boxy (in various senses of boxy adj.²).

ΘΚΠ

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).

单词	boxiness
释义	boxinessn. Brit. /ˈbɒksɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈbɑksinᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: boxy adj.², -ness suffix. Etymology: < boxy adj.² + -ness suffix. The quality of being boxy (in various senses of boxy adj.²). ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1882
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