blocklike
Shaped like bricks
Blocklike describes something that resembles a block in shape or form—typically solid, rectangular, and lacking curves or graceful lines.
The adjective often characterizes buildings, furniture, or body types that appear chunky, angular, or massive.
The brutalist architecture featured blocklike concrete structures.
His blocklike frame made him ideal for the defensive line.
Of three dimensions
- rectangularFour right angles
- boxyResembling a cube
- angularSharp-edged or rawboned
- chunkyThick and lumpy
squared · brick-shaped · monolithic · prismatic · rectilinear · cuboid · geometric · three-dimensional
Closely packed together
- compactTightly packed together
- massiveExtremely large and heavy
- heavyOf great mass
- weightyHeavy or significant
substantial · immovable · rigid · hard · thick · impenetrable · concrete · stone
Able to withstand use
- robustStrong and durable
- strongHaving great physical power
- resilientAble to recover quickly
- toughDurable and strong
stable · rugged · reinforced · solid · heavy-duty · industrial · hard-wearing · dependable
cubic
Of three dimensions
- rectangularFour right angles
- boxyResembling a cube
- angularSharp-edged or rawboned
chunky · squared · brick-shaped · monolithic · prismatic · rectilinear · cuboid · geometric · three-dimensional · orthogonal
dense
Closely packed together
weighty · substantial · immovable · rigid · hard · thick · impenetrable · concrete · stone · granite
durable
Able to withstand use
tough · stable · rugged · reinforced · solid · heavy-duty · industrial · hard-wearing · dependable · reliable
awkward
Lacking grace or ease
- cumbersomeAwkwardly heavy or bulky
- unwieldyAwkward to manipulate
- bulkyLarge and awkward to handle
ungainly · lumbering · ungraceful · clumsy · graceless · hulking · ponderous · stiff · inelegant · unrefined