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Trashiness

Definition: Trashiness

Trashiness

Noun

1. The quality of being cheaply imitative of something better.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "trashiness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)


Synonym: Trashiness

Synonym: shoddiness (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Trashiness

Language Translations for "trashiness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Wertlosigkeit (drossiness, frivolity, worthlessness). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μηδαμινότησ (nonentity, nothingness, nullity, paltriness, triviality, worthlessness), μηδαμινότητα (nobody, nonentity, nothingness, nullity, triviality, worthlessness), αθλιότησ (abjection, accursedness, misery, nastiness, scrubbiness, seediness, wretchedness), αθλιότητα (abjection, beggarliness, degradation, misery, nastiness, scrubbiness, seediness, shabbiness, sordidness, squalor, wretchedness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ashinesstray

   

Turkish

  

işe yaramazlık (uselessness), değersizlik (insignificance, insignificancy, paltriness, triviality, vanity). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tính chất vô giá trị, tính chất tá»"i, tính chất không ra gì (worthlessness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Trashiness

Derivations

Words beginning with "trashiness": trashinesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Trashiness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: trachytes, traskites, triazines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Trashiness"

Words rhyming with "trashiness" (pronounced 'Trash"i*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Trashiness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-n-r-s-s-s-t"

-1 letter: hastiness, tarnishes.

-2 letters: anthesis, artiness, ashiness, assister, hairnets, hessians, inearths, rashness, retsinas, sestinas, shanties, sheitans, stainers, stearins, sthenias.

-3 letters: anestri, anthers, antsier, arshins, arsines, ashiest, assents, asserts, entasis, estrins, hairnet, harness, hastens, hastier, hernias, hessian, hinters, hissers, inearth, inserts, instars, nastier, nasties, rashest, ratines, resists, retains, retinas, retsina, sanseis, santirs, sarsens, sassier, satires.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-n-r-s-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: starchiness, swarthiness.

 

+2 letters: earthinesses, heartinesses, scratchiness, senatorships, shinplasters, straightness, trashinesses, waterishness.

 

+3 letters: breathinesses, earthlinesses, heartsickness, parasynthesis, seaworthiness, starchinesses, swarthinesses, threadinesses, throatinesses.

 

+4 letters: airtightnesses, amateurishness, farsightedness, fatherlinesses, historicalness, scratchinesses, straightnesses, transshipments, waterishnesses.

 

+5 letters: airworthinesses, cholinesterases, crashworthiness, heartsicknesses, nearsightedness, overenthusiasms, seaworthinesses, spinthariscopes, unearthlinesses, withdrawnnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Trashiness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 72 61 73 68 69 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    .-.    .-    ...    ....    ..    -.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01110010 01100001 01110011 01101000 01101001 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#114 &#97 &#115 &#104 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0072 0061 0073 0068 0069 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54846785747580718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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