fairly patchy

Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words

Used to indicate a moderate degree of inconsistency.

patchyADVERB + patchy

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fairly

Examples (10)

  • The service was fairly patchy, with good moments followed by poor ones.
  • His performance has been fairly patchy this season, lacking consistency.
  • The Wi-Fi signal is fairly patchy in this area, making video calls difficult.
  • Her knowledge of history is fairly patchy, strong in some areas but weak in others.
  • The weather forecast indicated fairly patchy rain throughout the afternoon.
  • Attendance at the event was fairly patchy, with some sessions full and others nearly empty.
  • The quality of the road surface is fairly patchy, with several rough sections.
  • Their internet connection was fairly patchy, often disconnecting without warning.
  • After the initial enthusiasm, support for the project became fairly patchy.
  • The evidence presented was fairly patchy, leaving many questions unanswered.