(a.) Full of spots; marked with spots.

bad bespangled bespeckled blotched blotchy brindled broken broken off capricious careening catchy cheeseparing chinchy chintzy chopped-off choppy dappled decousu desultory deviative dirty disconnected discontinued discontinuous discrete disjunctive dotted dotty eccentric episodic erratic exiguous fitful flea-bitten flecked fleckered flickering fluctuating foxed frecked freckle-faced freckled freckly guttering halting herky-jerky heteroclite immethodical incoherent inconstant infrequent intermittent intermitting interrupted irregular jagged jerky lurching macular maculate maculated marked meager miserly motley mottled noncontinuous nonlinear nonsequential nonserial nonuniform on-again-off-again parenthetic patchy peppered piddling piebald pied pimpled pimply pocked pockmarked pocky pointille pointillistic polka-dot poor punctated rambling rare rough scant scanty scarce scattered scrappy scrimping scrimpy seldom met with seldom seen skewbald skimping skimpy slim snatchy soiled spangled sparse spasmatic spasmic spasmodic spastic spattered specked speckled speckledy speckly splashed splattered splotched splotchy sporadic spotted sprinkled staggering stained stingy stippled studded suspended thin tight uncertain unconnected unequal uneven unjoined unmethodical unmetrical unregular unrhythmical unsettled unsteady unsuccessive unsystematic variable veering wandering wavering wobbling wobbly