streaky

[ˈstriːki]

streaky Definition

• 1. marked with streaks or stripes
• 2. having a pattern of streaks or stripes
• 3. inconsistent in quality, performance, or behavior

Using streaky: Examples

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

• Example

  The sky was streaky with pink and orange clouds.

• Example

  The bacon was too streaky for my taste.

• Example

  Her painting had a streaky texture.

• Example

  The team's performance has been streaky this season.

• Example

  The batter's hitting has been streaky lately.

streaky Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for streaky

• striped
• streaked
• variegated
• uneven
• spotty

Antonyms for streaky

• even
• consistent
• uniform

Phrases with streaky

• streaky bacon

  a type of bacon that has alternating layers of fat and meat

  Example

  I prefer streaky bacon to back bacon.

• streaky hair

  hair that has highlights or lowlights in a striped or streaked pattern

  Example

  She dyed her hair a streaky blonde.

• streaky windshield

  a windshield that has streaks or smudges on it

  Example

  I need to clean my streaky windshield before I drive.

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Summary: streaky in Brief

The term 'streaky' [ˈstriːki] refers to something marked with streaks or stripes, such as the sky or hair. It can also mean inconsistent in quality, performance, or behavior, like a team's performance or a batter's hitting. 'Streaky' can be used to describe bacon or a painting's texture.