skizzenhaft — meaning in English

English meaning

• schematic noun A simplified diagram showing how a system or device works, using standard symbols.
• sketchy adj Incomplete or lacking in detail; only roughly outlined.

Senses

skizzenhaft is used for these senses in English:

• schematic Sketchy, incomplete.
• sketchy Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.

schematic — full definition

1. noun A simplified diagram showing how a system or device works, using standard symbols.
2. adj Presented in an overly simple or formulaic way, missing real depth or nuance.

sketchy — full definition

1. adj Incomplete or lacking in detail; only roughly outlined.
2. adj Informal: suspicious, dishonest-seeming, or unsafe.

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