sketchy (Meaning)
sketchy (s)
giving only major points; lacking completeness
sketchy (a.)
Containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sketchy
Synonyms:
- narrow
- restricted
- nebulous
- injured
- impaired
- oversimple
- misty
- indistinct
- opaque
- blear
- blurry
- imperfect
- spoiled
- faint
- undetermined
- half
- indefinite
- unassembled
- partial
- indistinguishable
- foggy
- shadowy
- halfway
- bleary
- pale
- deficient
- gauzy
- aimless
- hit-or-miss
- random
- shallow
- fragmental
- marred
- desultory
- superficial
- haphazard
- undefined
Antonyms:
sketchy Sentence Examples
- The neighborhood had a sketchy reputation, known for its high crime rates.
- The stranger's evasive answers and shifty eyes made me feel sketchy about his intentions.
- The online deal seemed too good to be true, and the website's sketchy layout raised red flags.
- The abandoned building stood tall and imposing, with sketchy boarded-up windows and peeling paint.
- The financial advisor's sketchy investment advice led to significant losses for his clients.
- The car's sketchy mechanical condition made me hesitant to take it on a long road trip.
- The artist's sketchy drawings were a testament to his raw talent and untamed imagination.
- The sketchy notes I took in class proved to be insufficient when it came time to study.
- The weather forecast was sketchy at best, predicting a mix of rain, snow, and sunshine.
- The witness's sketchy testimony made it difficult to determine the truthfulness of their claims.
FAQs About the word sketchy
giving only major points; lacking completenessContaining only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete.
incomplete, hazy, unclear, unfinished, vague, obscure, cursory, flawed, murky, broken
complete, exhaustive, detailed, broad, general, hard, wide, penetrating, definitive, penetrating
The neighborhood had a sketchy reputation, known for its high crime rates.
The stranger's evasive answers and shifty eyes made me feel sketchy about his intentions.
The online deal seemed too good to be true, and the website's sketchy layout raised red flags.
The abandoned building stood tall and imposing, with sketchy boarded-up windows and peeling paint.
