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单词 drossy
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drossy


dross

D0398400 (drŏs, drôs)n.1. Waste or impure matter: discarded the dross after recycling the wood pulp.2. The scum that forms on the surface of molten metal as a result of oxidation.3. Worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter: "He was wide-awake and his mind worked clearly, purged of all dross" (Vladimir Nabokov).
[Middle English dros, from Old English drōs, dregs.]
dross′y adj.
Thesaurus

drossy

adjectiveLacking all worth and value:good-for-nothing, inutile, no-good, valueless, worthless.Informal: no-account.Slang: nothing.
EncyclopediaSeedross

drossy


  • adj

Synonyms for drossy

adj lacking all worth and value

Synonyms

  • good-for-nothing
  • inutile
  • no-good
  • valueless
  • worthless
  • no-account
  • nothing
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