Junk and Residue

Junk

Junk noun - That which is of low quality or worth.

Residue and junk are semantically related in garbage topic. In some cases you can use "Residue" instead a noun "Junk".

Nearby Words: junking, junked, junker, junky, junkie

Residue

Residue noun - The portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed.
Usage example: the detective noticed an ashy residue in the sink and deduced that a piece of paper had been burned there

Junk and residue are semantically related in garbage topic. Sometimes you can use "Junk" instead a noun "Residue", if it concerns topics such as leftover part.

Nearby Words: residuum, residual, residuary

How words are described

psychic psychic junk psychic residue
chemical chemical junk chemical residue
accumulated accumulated junk accumulated residue
toxic toxic junk toxic residue
Other adjectives: magical.
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