Sketchy vs Detailed - What's the difference?
sketchy | detailed |
Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.
Resembling a comedy sketch, of sketch quality.
(slang) Of questionable or doubtful quality.
(slang, of a person) Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings.
(slang, of a person) Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.
As adjectives the difference between sketchy and detailed
is that sketchy is roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement while detailed is characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.As a verb detailed is
(detail).sketchy
English
Adjective
(er)- The first draft included a sketchy design.
- The sketchy repair job did not look like it would hold.
- Because he is so sketchy , I always think that he is up to something.
- Jack is so sketchy , I think he's stalking me.
