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BLOTCHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blotchy mean?
• BLOTCHY (adjective)
The adjective BLOTCHY has 2 senses:
1. marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots
2. marred by discolored spots or blotches
Familiarity information: BLOTCHY used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: blotchier
Superlative: blotchiest
Superlative: blotchiest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots
Synonyms:
Similar:
patterned (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))
Derivation:
blotch (an irregularly shaped spot)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Marred by discolored spots or blotches
Context example:
blotchy skin
Similar:
blemished (marred by imperfections)
Derivation:
blotch (an irregularly shaped spot)
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