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detritus

noun

/dɪˈtraɪtəs/

Meaning

Waste or debris of any kind; fragments left from destruction or decay.

The riverbank was covered with detritus after the flood.

debris, rubble, wreckage, remains, fragments

wholeness, entirety, cleanliness

accumulated detritus, natural detritus, detritus of society, detritus from

A tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual or...

The process of increasing salt content in soil.

A type of freshwater fish with long whisker-like barbels around its mouth

the lack of ability, power, or fitness to do something

The action of making practical and effective use of something.

a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled in speaking