Definitions for patchy
ˈpætʃ ipatchy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. patchyadjective

   irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.

   "a patchy essay"; "patchy fog"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. patchyadjective

   Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.

2. patchyadjective

   Not constant or continuous; intermittent or uneven.

   patchy clouds

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1. patchy

   Patchy refers to something that is uneven, inconsistent, or irregular. It's often used to describe something that is not uniform or homogeneous and contains areas that are noticeably different or lacking in some way. For example, a lawn may be described as patchy if there are spots where the grass isn't growing. Similarly, a person's knowledge or skills may be described as patchy if they are strong in some areas but weak in others.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Patchyadjective

   full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of patchy in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of patchy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of patchy in a Sentence

1. London Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley:

   All counter-terrorism operations are now more patchy in their intelligence than we've ever seen before, we have had occasions where we have had to prolong dangerous operations and to delay arrests until we can confidently obtain evidence because encryption has been slowing our progress down. That delay makes us all very nervous.

2. Jim Salge:

   Much of New England had a really dry spring, and then we had variable rainfall this summer, some areas have gotten rainfall that’s well above normal, and we have some areas where rainfall has been below normal. Some places are still running a huge deficit for rainfall, while 10 miles away they are right on target or ahead. So it’s going to be a patchy year.

3. Jim Salge:

   I ’m expecting that it’s going to be patchy, you ca n’t get great foliage without a good setup in spring or summer. This year the setup is not terrible, but it’s also not ideal.

4. Marshall Perrin:

   We believe that, most likely, what we're seeing is more uniform cloud cover on one of these planets versus more patchy cloud cover on the other, where you can see deeper into the atmospheric layers.

5. Nick Anderson:

   Europe will continue to be patchy ... But it will come through.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=patchy
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Patchy
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patchy