pixelly

English

Alternative forms

• pixely

Etymology

pixel +‎ -y

Adjective

pixelly (comparative more pixelly, superlative most pixelly)

1. (informal) Pixelated; blocky, so that individual pixels can be distinguished.
   • 2013, Gavin Cromhout, Janee Aronoff, Pete Walsh, Photoshop Elements 2 Tips and Tricks, page 163:

     Notice how pixelly the GIF image is! That is because the indexing of the colors does not allow for the subtle gradations of color required by this photo.

Translations

pixelated, blocky

• German: pixelig (de)