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Definition of Sketchily
1. Adverb. In a sketchy incomplete manner. "The dishes were only sketchily washed"
Definition of Sketchily
1. adv. In a sketchy or incomplete manner.
Definition of Sketchily
1. Adverb. In a sketchy manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sketchily
1. in a sketchy manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sketchily
Literary usage of Sketchily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Corinthian Hellenistic Pottery by G. Roger Edwards (1975)
"He achieved an approximation of their appearance in this case by incision and
paint, rows only sketchily imbricate, however, of more or less ..."
2. Sculpture: The Reliefs from the Theater by Mary C. Sturgeon (1977)
"Head of Amazon in profile to right with proper left side of face only sketchily
finished and showing traces of attachment to the background. ..."
3. Sculpture I, 1952-1967 by Mary C. Sturgeon (1987)
"The hair is rendered as large, rounded curls, rather sketchily worked. ...
This is much more sketchily depicted than on the male figure 19 B. The eyebrows ..."
4. The Wings of the Dove by Henry James (1902)
"... therefore in short she had been prompted to this step, though she completed
her sense, but sketchily, with the rattle of her large fan. ..."
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