Definitions for messy
ˈmɛs imessy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. messy, mussyadjective

   dirty and disorderly

   "a mussy fussy bedroom"; "a child's messy eating habits"

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1. messyadjective

   in a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.

   a messy office

2. messyadjective

   prone to causing mess.

   He is the messiest person I've ever met.

3. messyadjective

   difficult or unpleasant to deal with

   a messy divorce

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1. messy

   Messy pertains to a state or condition of disorder, untidiness, or disarray. It refers to a lack of neatness or order, be it in a physical space like a room, a process, or even abstract things such as an situation or plan. The term can also describe situations or problems that are complicated, difficult to deal with, or full of confusion.

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How to pronounce messy?

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How to say messy in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of messy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of messy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of messy in a Sentence

1. Elana Benatar:

   We are all figuring it out, it might get a little messy.

2. Georgia GOP:

   The June primary was very messy on Election Day, very long lines, people were very upset, people are very upset at the thought of putting your vote in a drop-box. People feel like that's not secure.

3. Steven Fielding:

   It is going to be complicated, it is going to be messy, it is going to be very unpleasant.

4. The President:

   The world is a tough, complicated, messy, mean place.

5. Marty Dropkin:

   Markets could get messy amid the fallout from Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, alongside ongoing uncertainty over the future path of the global economy and interest rates.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=messy
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Messy
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=messy