'Sketchy' definitions:
Definition of 'sketchy'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Giving only major points; lacking completeness; "a sketchy account"; "details of the plan remain sketchy" [syn: sketchy, unelaborated]
Definition of 'Sketchy'
From: GCIDE
- Sketchy \Sketch"y\, a. Containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete. [1913 Webster]
- The execution is sketchy throughout; the head, in particular, is left in the rough. --J. S. Harford. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sketchy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adulterated,
- arrested,
- blemished,
- callow,
- crude,
- cursory,
- damaged,
- defective,
- deficient,
- depthless,
- embryonic,
- erroneous,
- failing,
- fallible,
- faulty,
- found wanting,
- fuzzy,
- hasty,
- hurried,
- hypoplastic,
- ill-defined,
- immature,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- imprecise,
- impure,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in default,
- in short supply,
- inaccurate,
- inadequate,
- incomplete,
- indistinct,
- inexact,
- infant,
- lacking,
- makeshift,
- mediocre,
- missing,
- mixed,
- needing,
- not perfect,
- off,
- part,
- partial,
- patchy,
- perfunctory,
- rough,
- rough-hewn,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrappy,
- shallow,
- short,
- shy,
- skimpy,
- superficial,
- uncritical,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- uneven,
- unfinished,
- unperfected,
- unpolished,
- unrefined,
- unsound,
- unthorough,
- vague,
- wanting