Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

notchy

Adjective
/ˈnɒtʃi/
Definition
Characterized by notches or lacking smoothness; having a jagged or irregular quality.
Examples
  • The notchy surface of the old table made it uncomfortable to write on.
  • She noticed the notchy texture of the fabric, which gave it a unique character.
Meaning
Notchy describes something that has deep cuts or indentations, which can cause unevenness or roughness in appearance or function.
Synonyms
  • Jagged
  • Irregular
  • Uneven
  • Rugged