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messy

messy

Meaning of messy

English

with things lying around in no order

Deutsch

voller Durcheinander, z. B. ein Zimmer nach einer Party

messy

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈmesi/
American English
/ˈmesi/

messy with German translation

messy usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

My desk is messy today.

Mein Schreibtisch ist heute unaufgeräumt.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The kids' room was very messy.

Das Kinderzimmer war sehr unaufgeräumt.

messy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between messy, cluttered, disorganized, chaotic, and sloppy

🇬🇧English

Full of too many things.

A2often

ENThe kitchen is cluttered with dishes and boxes.

D
🇬🇧English
disorganized

Lacking order or system.

B1often

ENThe project failed because the team was disorganized.

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C
🇬🇧English
chaotic

Completely disordered; stronger.

B2often

ENThe meeting was chaotic with no agenda or structure.

S
🇬🇧English
sloppy

Careless; about work or appearance.

B1often

ENHis report is sloppy and full of mistakes.

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messy belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does messy mean?

with things lying around in no order

How do you pronounce messy?

messy is pronounced [ˈmesi].

How is messy used in a sentence?

Mein Schreibtisch ist heute unaufgeräumt. Translation: My desk is messy today.

Is messy part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, messy can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is messy part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, messy can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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