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Trashiness

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trash·y  (trsh)
adj. trash·i·er, trash·i·est
1. Resembling or containing trash; cheap or worthless: trashy merchandise.
2. In very poor taste or of very poor quality: "There was a special pathos ... within ... her trashy tales" (James Wolcott).
trashi·ly adv.
trashi·ness n.
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Noun1.Trashiness - the quality of being cheaply imitative of something bettertrashiness - the quality of being cheaply imitative of something better
shoddiness
worthlessness, ineptitude - having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness"
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