Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mess
noun / verb
/mɛs/
Definition
A state of disorder or untidiness.
Examples
- The room was such a mess that I couldn’t find my keys.
- Don’t mess with my things!
- She tried to clean up the mess after the party.
Meaning
A mess refers to a situation where things are scattered, disorganized, or dirty. It can also describe a situation that is complicated or problematic.
Synonyms
- disorder
- chaos
- clutter
- muddle
- disarray