🏁checkered

adjective
/ˈtʃɛk.ərd/

Meaning

Having a pattern of alternating squares of different colors; also describing a past full of ups and downs or varied experiences.

Example Sentences

He had a checkered career with many highs and lows.

Example Expressions

checkered past

Synonyms

varied, mixed, diverse, mottled

Antonyms

consistent, uniform, stable

Collocations

checkered history, checkered career, checkered pattern

Related Vocabularies

showing or feeling opposition, dislike, or hatred
That cannot be suppressed or restrained.
having or seeming to have no end or limit
(of an increase) becoming more and more rapid.
easy to understand or do; simple
relating to the process of education; providing knowledge or information

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