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Synonyms & Antonyms of holey
as in patchy
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for holey
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for holey
- brand-new,
- new,
- spick-and-span
- (or spic-and-span),
- unused
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“Holey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holey. Accessed 28 May. 2022.
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