1. comparative form of patchy; more uneven in quality, consistency, or coverage

Examples

• The internet connection became patchier as we drove through the mountains.
• His performance this season has been patchier than last year.
• The grass looked patchier after the drought.
• Her attendance record is patchier than her sister’s.
• The paint coverage was patchier on the rough surface.
• The team’s defense has grown patchier over the past few games.