scattery

English

Etymology

scatter +‎ -y

Adjective

scattery (comparative more scattery, superlative most scattery)

1. Tending to scatter or be scattered; loose, ragtag.
   • 2007 December 25, Richard Eder, “Zap! Make the Interview Part Jig, Part Bullfight”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     For one thing, the speakers are writers, their subject literature, and art is proverbially long, and life short and scattery.