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Inflections of 'patchy' (adj):

patchier: adj comparative

patchiest: adj superlative

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Synonyms:

sketchy, uneven , inconsistent, varying, irregular, random , fitful

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'patchy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

broken - episodic - erratic - spotty - uneven - unsound - variable

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