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messy

/ˈmɛsi/
mes · sy ˈmɛs · i
English Definition
adj. untidy or disorganized
中文释义
凌乱的,杂乱的
Significado en Español
desordenado, caótico
한국어 뜻
지저분한, 어수선한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lộn xộn, bừa bộn
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Example Sentence

His room is always messy.

他的房间总是很凌乱。

Synonyms
untidy cluttered disorganized
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “messy”:

  1. A untidy
  2. B neat
  3. C tidy
  4. D orderly
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A — untidy. “messy” means adj. untidy or disorganized

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

His ______ desk was covered in scattered papers and empty coffee cups.

  1. A neat
  2. B tidy
  3. C messy
  4. D orderly
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C — messy. “messy” means adj. untidy or disorganized

Common questions about “messy”

What does “messy” mean?

messy — adj. untidy or disorganized. In Chinese: 凌乱的,杂乱的.

How do you pronounce “messy”?

messy is pronounced /ˈmɛsi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: mes · sy.

How do you use “messy” in a sentence?

His room is always messy. (他的房间总是很凌乱。)

What are synonyms for “messy”?

untidy, cluttered, disorganized — all close in meaning to messy (adj. untidy or disorganized).

Is “messy” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. messy appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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