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Messy

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untidyverbSloppy.
mussynounHaving been mussed: messy, rumpled.

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untidySloppy.
mussynounHaving been mussed: messy, rumpled.
messnouna thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
chaoticFilled with chaos.
mayhemnounA state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
disarraynounA lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.
disorderlyNot in order; marked by disorder or disarray.
chaosnounAny state of disorder; a confused or amorphous mixture or conglomeration.
disorderedChaotic; without clear order; in a state of disorder.
disordernounAbsence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
embarrassingCausing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.
troublenounA distressing or dangerous situation.
confusedverb(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
clutternoun(uncountable) A confused disordered jumble of things.
unrulyWild; uncontrolled.
bemusedperplexed and bewildered
nastyContemptible, unpleasant (of a person).
lousy(colloquial) Remarkably bad; of poor quality.
confusingdifficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic, etc.
crappy(chiefly Canada, US, colloquial, mildly vulgar) Of very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful.

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