Spotty

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Spotty \Spot"ty\ (sp[o^]t"t[y^]), a.
     Full of spots; marked with spots.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  spotty
       adj : inconsistent in quality [syn: {uneven}]
       [also: {spottiest}, {spottier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  152 Moby Thesaurus words for "spotty":
     bad, bespangled, bespeckled, blotched, blotchy, brindled, broken,
     broken off, capricious, careening, catchy, cheeseparing, chinchy,
     chintzy, chopped-off, choppy, dappled, decousu, desultory,
     deviative, dirty, disconnected, discontinued, discontinuous,
     discrete, disjunctive, dotted, dotty, eccentric, episodic, erratic,
     exiguous, fitful, flea-bitten, flecked, fleckered, flickering,
     fluctuating, foxed, frecked, freckle-faced, freckled, freckly,
     guttering, halting, herky-jerky, heteroclite, immethodical,
     incoherent, inconstant, infrequent, intermittent, intermitting,
     interrupted, irregular, jagged, jerky, lurching, macular, maculate,
     maculated, marked, meager, miserly, motley, mottled, niggardly,
     noncontinuous, nonlinear, nonsequential, nonserial, nonuniform,
     on-again-off-again, parenthetic, patchy, peppered, piddling,
     piebald, pied, pimpled, pimply, pocked, pockmarked, pocky,
     pointille, pointillistic, polka-dot, poor, punctated, rambling,
     rare, rough, scant, scanty, scarce, scattered, scrappy, scrimping,
     scrimpy, seldom met with, seldom seen, skewbald, skimping, skimpy,
     slim, snatchy, soiled, spangled, sparse, spasmatic, spasmic,
     spasmodic, spastic, spattered, specked, speckled, speckledy,
     speckly, splashed, splattered, splotched, splotchy, sporadic,
     spotted, sprinkled, staggering, stained, stingy, stippled, studded,
     suspended, thin, tight, uncertain, unconnected, unequal, uneven,
     unjoined, unmethodical, unmetrical, unregular, unrhythmical,
     unsettled, unsteady, unsuccessive, unsystematic, variable, veering,
     wandering, wavering, wobbling, wobbly