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MESSY

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Irregular inflected forms: messier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, messiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: messier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: messiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dirty and disorderlyplay

Example:

a child's messy eating habits

Synonyms:

messy; mussy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

untidy (not neat and tidy)

Derivation:

mess (a state of confusion and disorderliness)

messiness (the trait of being untidy and messy)

messiness (a state of confusion and disorderliness)

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