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What is the adjective for dross?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb dross which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

drossy
  1. worthless
  2. Synonyms:
      3. no-account, insignificant, trifling, trivial, negligible, petty, inconsequential, paltry, inconsiderable, slight, piddling, unimportant, measly, minute, piffling, nominal, footling, picayune, niggling, piddly, pimping, nugatory, peanut, chicken, meaningless, pointless, miserable, contemptible, valueless, inferior, empty, base, cheap, useless, unessential, wretched, abject, inutile, mediocre, nothing, poor, profitless, unavailing, unproductive, unprofitable, unusable, de minimis, Mickey Mouse … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He did possess what, though it may seem almost profane to call it imagination, is really a cheap and drossy lower kind thereof.”
      “Less sins the poor rich man that starves himself In heaping up a mass of drossy pelf, Than such as you.”
drossier
  1. comparative form of drossy: more drossy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pettier, paltrier, slighter, measlier, minuter, piddlier, miserabler, emptier, baser, cheaper, uselesser, wretcheder, abjecter, poorer, more no-account, more insignificant, more trifling, more trivial, more negligible, more inconsequential, more inconsiderable, more unimportant, more piffling, more footling, more picayune, more pimping, more nugatory, more chicken, more meaningless, more pointless, more contemptible, more unessential, more inutile, more mediocre, more profitless, more unavailing, more unproductive, more unprofitable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “On Tuesday, while every other MP was preoccupied with the Iraq drossier debate, the only regime change on Cook's mind related to his fitness routine.”
drossiest
  1. superlative form of drossy: most drossy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pettiest, paltriest, slightest, measliest, minutest, piddliest, miserablest, emptiest, basest, cheapest, uselessest, wretchedest, abjectest, poorest, most no-account, most insignificant, most trifling, most trivial, most negligible, most inconsequential, most inconsiderable, most unimportant, most piffling, most footling, most picayune, most pimping, most nugatory, most chicken, most meaningless, most pointless, most contemptible, most unessential, most inutile, most mediocre, most profitless, most unavailing, most unproductive, most unprofitable … more
drossed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of dross
drossing
  1. present participle of dross
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