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PATCHY

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Irregular inflected forms: patchier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, patchiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: patchier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: patchiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.play

Example:

patchy fog

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

uneven (not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture)

Derivation:

patch (a small contrasting part of something)

patchiness (unevenness in quality or performance)

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