Sketchy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Resembling a sketch; giving only major points or parts.
  • adj. Lacking in substance or completeness; incomplete.
  • adj. Slight; superficial.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.
  • adj. Resembling a comedy sketch, of sketch quality.
  • adj. Of questionable or doubtful quality.
  • adj. Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings.
  • adj. Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the form or character of a sketch; suggesting in outline rather than portraying by finished execution: as, a sketchy narrative.
  • Characteristic of a sketch; slight; undetailed; unfinished.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. giving only major points; lacking completeness
  • Equivalent
    Cross Reference
    skeezy   
    Variant
    sketchier    sketchiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    incomplete    unfinished    seedy    dodgy    shady    dicey   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    techy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    inaccurate    cursory    incomplete    succinct    rudimentary    fragmentary    scanty    mislead    pertinent    unorthodox