messiness
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- noun
- /ˈmɛsiness/
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desorden
- She embraced the messiness of her workspace, knowing that creativity often thrives in chaos.
- messiness of life
How do you think through the the messiness of the human mind?
- How do you think through the the messiness of the human mind?
- And yeah, there's some oozing messiness that that comes with healing.
- But experts have long recognized the link between messiness and mental health.
- Normal relationships mean that you have the messiness of life.
- You can really find yourself in just a world of messiness.
- I mean, these same people, these, you know, revelations come out about the messiness of their reality.
- Gotta go on the move, kids, work, life, messiness.
- And it just creates this ongoing conflict and messiness.
- So it's messy, Yes, you know, but you have to like the messiness.
- I think free societies at their best invite a certain amount of messiness.
- So I I I tend to believe that even driving has to consider the full messiness of humans.
- If you made it this far, thanks for putting up with the messiness and yeah, I'll see you next time.
- And at the end of the day, that kind of vagueness creates confusion, creates chaos, creates messiness.
- So you again, may feel responsible for their messiness or feel like you're the cause of it or feel guilty about it.
Examples
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But experts have long recognized the link between messiness and mental health.
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The messiness of his room made it hard to find anything when he was in a hurry.
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I guess that is part of the messiness of academic freedom.
Academic text (2003) -
Nobody really wants a real person and all the messiness that goes with it.
Blog text (30) -
It's love in all its messiness.
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The general audience can definitely grasp the messiness of science if it is presented that way in an article.
Blog text (14) -
How to address the messiness in neighborhood work became high on the DCA's agenda.
Academic text (2005) -
The courtyard's messiness betrayed the unusual degree of activity that had taken place in the last few days.
Academic text (2001) -
We biologists rejoice in biological diversity, in all its complexity, unpredictability, and even messiness.
Academic text (2006) -
In both systems, compromise is far more common than glorious victory, messiness than crisp decisiveness, and perpetual squabbling than edifying clarity.
Academic text (2014)
Synonyms
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1.0
A situation in which things are untidy and confused
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5.0
A confused, disorganized situation where things are not in order
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3.8
A lack of order or system that makes things untidy
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8.5
A mess of things or untidy hair
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3.7
Careless, untidy behaviour that shows little attention to detail
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Mess and things not in order in a place
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8.3
Being untidy, dirty, and careless about clothes or work
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7.2
An untidy, messy look of hair, clothes, or a room
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4.5
A messy, untidy look or way of dressing that seems careless
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5.5
A place or situation that is very messy and out of order
A state of being messy and untidy
A lack of order that makes places or things messy
A state of confusion where things are unclear or messy
A confused, messy situation where plans go wrong
A lack of order or plan that makes things random
Antonyms
How Messy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Messiness comes from the simple word mess, which people use when things are mixed up and untidy, like clothes and papers in a pile. So, messiness means the state of being 'untidy' or 'disorganized'.