patchy

/ˈtætʃi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having patches or irregular areas, especially of color or texture

“The patchy landscape was a mix of green and brown fields.”

2. noun

a patchy area or surface

“The patchy area on the wall needed to be repainted.”

3. verb

to make something patchy or uneven

“The fabric will patchy if it’s not washed properly.”

Synonyms

  • speckled
  • spotted

Antonyms

  • even
  • uniform