diff --git a/Styles/neo.css b/Styles/neo.css
index 8aec87b..8e9eedf 100644
--- a/Styles/neo.css
+++ b/Styles/neo.css
@@ -168,7 +168,12 @@
 	}
 }
 
+/* A field's radius (--radius-field, 2rem) makes a pill of a one-line input, but on a box several lines tall it curves
+   into the first and last lines: a textarea takes the boxes' radius. daisyUI reads the variable, so a rounded-* class
+   at the call site (the composer's) still wins. */
 @utility textarea {
+	--radius-field: var(--radius-box);
+
 	&:not(:where(.textarea-ghost)) {
 		background-color: var(--color-base-100);
 		background-image: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--neo-grad-dark), var(--neo-grad-light));