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Blotchy

usgb/ˈblɑːtʃi/Volume
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Usually suggests something is wrong or unattractive, such as skin problems or bad paint jobs. SlideThe mural was ruined by blotchy patches of color.
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Visual ImperfectionPlay
Describes an uneven pattern that is noticeable and not intentionally designed. SlideThe canvas had a blotchy texture that distracted from the image.
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The understanding of 'blotchy' can change depending on what it describes, like skin or fabric. SlideThe blotchy fabric made the dress look cheap.