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messy (noun)

Describes something that is untidy, dirty, or not organized. It is often used to talk about rooms, desks, or a person's appearance when things are not in their proper place.

💬 Example

"Your bedroom is very messy, please clean it before dinner."

💡 Memory Tip

Messy has 'SS' like 'Scattered Stuff'.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
untidy disorganized cluttered sloppy chaotic
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'messy' as a noun (e.g., 'Clean up this messy').

Confusing 'messy' with 'dirty' in formal contexts.

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