chafflike
/ˈtʃæfˌlaɪk/
adjective
- Resembling or having the qualities of chaff (the dry, husky parts of grain or hay); light, dry, and easily blown away.
- The artist used chafflike plant fibers to create a textured, airy sculpture.
- The dry, chafflike husks scattered across the barn floor with every breeze.
- Her hair felt chafflike after a day in the sun, brittle and weightless.
- Figuratively, trivial, worthless, or lacking substance; easily dismissed or discarded.
- The report was full of chafflike details that added nothing to the main argument.
- He dismissed the rumors as chafflike gossip, not worth his attention.
- In the debate, her opponent's points seemed chafflike—superficial and easily blown away.
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