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klotzig

bulky, chunky, blocky

adjective KLOT-tsikh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Sizes & Shapes

Usage Note

Klotzig describes something that is disproportionately large or heavy-looking, like an oversized piece of furniture. It often carries a slightly negative connotation implying lack of elegance.

Examples

"Der klotzige Schrank dominierte das ganze Schlafzimmer."

Natural Translation

The bulky wardrobe dominated the whole bedroom.

Literal Translation

The blocky wardrobe dominated the whole bedroom.

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