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irregular
sketchy
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patchinesses
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patch⋅y
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i
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–adjective,
patch⋅i⋅er,
patch⋅i⋅est.
1.
characterized by or made up of patches.
2.
occurring in, forming, or like patches.
3.
of inconsistent or irregular quality, texture, etc.; not uniform:
patchy acting; patchy areas of fog.
Origin:
1790–1800;
patch
1
+
-y
1
Related forms:
patch⋅i⋅ly,
adverb
patch⋅i⋅ness,
noun
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