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spot·ty
 spotty
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- pronunciation:
- spa
ti
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
spottier, spottiest |
definition 1: |
marked or covered with spots.
- synonyms:
- dappled, dotted, mottled, piebald, pied, pinto, spotted
- similar words:
- blotchy, flecked, freckled, splotchy, variegated
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definition 2: |
inconsistent; uneven.
The team gave a spotty performance this year.- synonyms:
- checkered, choppy, erratic, fitful, inconsistent, patchy
- antonyms:
- assiduous
- similar words:
- inconstant, intermittent, irregular, uneven, unsteady, variable
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derivations: |
spottily (adv.), spottiness (n.) |
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