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bagginess
noun as in bulge
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
That’s helpful with a show that takes its time, as “Man Cave” does — sometimes to the point of bagginess — letting the friends bicker and snipe over the course of a fraught weekend.
The downside is occasional bagginess, as in the overlong audition scenes; “The Comfort Zone,” a love triangle in which a man must choose between his haughty American wife and his humble Nigerian sweetheart, is so deliberately bad that we cannot register, as we’re evidently meant to, Ayamma’s skill in performing it.
That’s why Johnson’s impression, for all its improvisatory bagginess, feels so true on a molecular level.
She didn’t think the bagginess was a style like with Pachucos; they were probably wearing whatever was available.
This sort of bagginess is what you want in a TV pilot: room for actors to grow into and transform the part from some over-determined “type” into a human being.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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