0 the quality of only existing or happening in some parts or situations: --
No one could deny the patchiness of Manchester United's performance.
For all the patchiness of his recent work, there is still no one else like him.
This partly explains the patchiness in countries' technological achievements overall.
The answer to this patchiness in the application of the law is not to change the law.
Has tree cover always been patchy in this area or is the patchiness a sign of trouble?