Mess (Noun)
Meaning 1
A state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
Soft semiliquid food; "a mess of porridge".
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 3
A meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel.
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 4
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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- Mass
- Good Deal
- Lot
- Quite A Little
- Great Deal
- Flock
- Hatful
- Peck
- Tidy Sum
- Slew
- Raft
- Passel
- Wad
- Mountain
- Pot
- Sight
- Mint
- Pile
- Mickle
- Spate
- Stack
- Deal
- Plenty
- Muckle
- Heap
- Batch
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Meaning 5
Informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 6
A (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.