Broken and Spotty

Broken

Broken adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.

Spotty and broken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spotty" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Spotty

Spotty adjective - Lacking in steadiness or regularity of occurrence.
Usage example: only spotty business failures marred the economic boom

Broken and spotty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Spotty".

Nearby Words: spotted, spotter, spotting
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