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blotchy

[ US /ˈbɫɑttʃi/ ]
[ UK /blˈɒt‍ʃi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots
  2. marred by discolored spots or blotches
    blotchy skin

How To Use blotchy In A Sentence

  • On his left shin there were two bruises, one a leaden yellow graduating here and there into purple, and another, obviously of more recent date, of a blotchy red — tumid and threatening. The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll
  • He is an exceptionally cute, friendly and talkative young cat, with classic blotchy tabby coat.
  • I glanced from Madeline, blotchy and bitter, to Stephanie, with her peaches-and-cream face. AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
  • Her skin used to be clear, but now it was blotchy and there were still a few nasty bruises on her bony legs.
  • A jewfish, six feet long and easily three hundred pounds, his blotchy hide mimicking the sun-dappled rock, pouting lower lip thick as Anna's wrist, lay without moving beneath an overhang of a coral-covered rock less than half his size, his wee fish brain assuring him he was hidden. Excerpt: Flashback by Nevada Barr
  • Not cartoony ugly, like Basil Wolverton, but blotchy and smelly and decaying from the inside out. Boing Boing: January 18, 2004 - January 24, 2004 Archives
  • It is especially effective for rough, blotchy skin.
  • Signs to look out for in babies or infants include a high-pitched moaning or whimpering cry, a blank, staring expression and pale, blotchy complexion.
  • Blotchy foot skin then develops with swelling, numbness, tingling, pricking or a wooden feeling in the feet.
  • crimping" - pins, the cold wait on the landing, the reluctant descent into a blotchy tin bath, and the effort to identify one's soap and nail-brush among the promiscuous Full Circle
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