All sketchy synonyms
sketch·y
S s adj sketchy
- inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- cursory — A cursory glance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
- imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
- fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- in the rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- imprecise — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- flawed — characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
- laid back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- in the making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
- deficient — If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly.
- half-assed — insufficient or haphazard; not fully planned or developed.
- flasher — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- half-done — past participle of do1 .
- incomplete — not complete; lacking some part.
- bitty — If you say that something is bitty, you mean that it seems to be formed from a lot of different parts which you think do not fit together or go together well.
- crude — A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
adjective sketchy
- freehand — drawn or executed by hand without guiding instruments, measurements, or other aids: a freehand map.
- wanting — lacking or absent: a motor with some of the parts wanting.
- impressionistic — a person who follows or adheres to the theories, methods, and practices of impressionism, especially in the fields of painting, music, or literature.
- niggardly — reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
- anecdotal — Anecdotal evidence is based on individual accounts, rather than on reliable research or statistics, and so may not be valid.
- junker — any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
- outline — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- inexplicit — not explicit or clear; not clearly stated.
- depthless — immeasurably deep; fathomless