What does MUSSY mean?

Word: Mussy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Messy or disordered in appearance.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈmʌsi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈmʌsi/

Origin and Usage: The word mussy is believed to have originated from the word muss, which means to make untidy or disorderly. It has been in use since the late 19th century and is mainly used in American English.

Synonyms: Messy, disheveled, untidy, disordered, cluttered.

Related Words: Messy, musky, musty.

Example Sentences:

  • The kitchen was so mussy that she couldn find anything she needed.
  • Their hair was mussy after spending the day at the beach.
  • He always leaves his room so mussy that his mother has to clean it up.


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