Blockier

/ˈblɑkiər/ adjective

Definition

More blocky or more resembling a block; more solid, chunky, or angular in shape or appearance.

Etymology

Comparative form of 'blocky,' created by adding '-er' suffix. 'Blocky' itself comes from 'block' plus '-y' (adjective-forming suffix).

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Video game graphics have gotten progressively less 'blocky' as computers got more powerful—but Minecraft proved that billions of people actually love extremely blocky graphics when the game is fun.

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