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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb ash which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

ashen
  1. Made from the wood of the ash-tree.
  2. Of or resembling ashes.
  3. Ash-colored; pale; anemic, anaemic.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “As soon as I reached my work place I saw ashen faces and tears in the eyes of my colleagues.”
      “Her face was ashen as she fumbling with her helmet, and I realized that her life support and backup had failed.”
      “Though our foreheads are marked with a black, ashen cross, Matthew warns us to practice our piety in secret.”
ashless
  1. Without ash.
  2. That leaves no ash upon combustion.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The ashless formulation provides excellent piston deposit control and port cleanliness.”
      “Hence some prefer a low ash formulation and some prefer an ashless formulation.”
      “The samples were treated with diluted HNO3 and deionized water, and then filtered through an ashless Whatman 41 filter paper.”
ashy
  1. Having the color of ashes.
  2. (African American Vernacular) Having dry or dead skin (therefore discolored).
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “He had short dark brown hair with bangs that slightly fell over his ashy blue eyes.”
      “The elevator itself was nondescript chrome with hard, ashy brown carpeting.”
      “I picked up a chocolate from a candy dish in the living room, removed the foil, and it crumbled into a white, ashy heap in the palm of my hand.”
ashlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of ash.
ashed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ash
ashing
  1. present participle of ash
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