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sketchy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective sketchy has 1 sense
  1. sketchy, unelaborated - giving only major points; lacking completeness; "a sketchy account"; "details of the plan remain sketchy"
    Antonym: complete (indirect, via incomplete)

Definitions from the Web

Sketchy

Definition:

Adjective: of questionable or suspect character; possibly untrustworthy or unreliable.

Adjective: lacking in detail, rough, or preliminary.

Examples:

Sense 1:

  1. The guy we met last night seemed really sketchy, so we decided not to go with him.
  2. She felt uncomfortable walking in that sketchy neighborhood alone.
  3. The website's design looked sketchy, and I didn't want to provide my personal information.

Sense 2:

  1. He quickly made a sketchy outline of his painting before starting on the details.
  2. The architect presented a sketchy plan of the building to get initial feedback.
  3. The professor only gave us a sketchy overview of the upcoming topics.

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