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patchy

[ˈpætʃi]

patchy Definition

  • 1not complete or uniform; consisting of or characterized by patches
  • 2inconsistent or irregular in quality or performance

Using patchy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "patchy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The lawn was patchy, with some areas of lush green grass and others of dry brown dirt.

  • Example

    The team's performance has been patchy this season, with some impressive wins and some disappointing losses.

  • Example

    Her knowledge of the subject was patchy, with some areas of expertise and others of confusion.

patchy Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: patchy in Brief

The term 'patchy' [ˈpætʃi] describes something that is incomplete or inconsistent. It can refer to physical things like a patchy lawn or abstract things like patchy knowledge. Synonyms include 'uneven,' 'spotty,' and 'inconsistent.' Antonyms include 'uniform,' 'consistent,' and 'even.'