Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
messily
adverb
/ˈmɛs.ɪ.li/
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Definition
In a messy manner; in a way that is untidy or disorganized.
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Examples
- She spilled paint messily all over the floor.
- He wrote the report messily, leaving some sections unreadable.
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Meaning
Refers to an action or situation that is done in a chaotic or disordered fashion, resulting in a lack of neatness or clarity.
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Synonyms
- Untidily
- Disorderly
- Chaotically
- Sloppily