Messy

adjective

/ˈmɛsi/

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.adjective(of a place, situation, person, etc) In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.

"Jim ran his fingers through his messy brown hair."

2.adjective(of a person) Prone to causing mess.

"He is the messiest person I've ever met."

3.adjective(of a situation) Difficult or unpleasant to deal with.

"a messy divorce"

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