sketchyadjective
uk/ˈsketʃ.i/us/ˈsketʃ.i/sketchy adjective (NOT DETAILED)
containing few details:
So far we only have sketchy information about what caused the explosion.
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Approximate
- (a) sort of idiom
- -ish
- about
- approx
- approximate
- approximately
- effect
- in the vicinity of idiom
- loosely
- maybe
- more
- more or less idiom
- round
- rule
- sense
- something
- something like 96 percent, half, etc. idiom
- somewhere
- sort
- sorta
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sketchy adjective (NOT SAFE)
US informal not completely safe or not completely honest:
a sketchy guy
They lived in a sketchy neighborhood.
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Dishonest
- bad faith
- be rotten to the core idiom
- be up to no good idiom
- bent
- cowboy
- down-and-dirty
- dubious
- false
- finagle
- fishy
- low-down
- malfeasance
- mendacious
- misleading
- perjure
- underhand
- unreliable
- unscrupulous
- unsporting
- weasel
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Unsafe and insecure
sketchily
adverb uk/ˈsketʃ.əl.i/us/ˈsketʃ.əl.i/