mussy

[ muhs-ee ]

/ ˈmʌs i /

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adjective, muss·i·er, muss·i·est.

untidy, messy, or rumpled.

Origin of mussy

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; muss + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM mussy

muss·i·ly, adverbmuss·i·ness, noun

Words nearby mussy

mussitation, Mussolini, Mussolini, Benito, Mussorgsky, Mussulman, mussy, must, mustache, mustache cup, mustachio, mustachioed

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Example sentences from the Web for mussy

If the sugar is damp, it will mat so that the confection is "mussy" to the eye and unpleasant to the palate.
Candy-Making Revolutionized|Mary Elizabeth Hall
It is mussy to work with till you get your hand in, but it holds the plants fast to the sheet, and "that's the intintion."
The Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work|Mary Rogers Miller
It is also free from the mussy, dirty appearance which is produced by the use of the cotton and crayon sauce alone.
Crayon Portraiture|Jerome A. Barhydt
A disreputable looking lot they were, wretchedly clad and shod, and topped off with mussy, faded fezzes.
The Red Rugs of Tarsus|Helen Davenport Gibbons

I lost count of the number of close calls from utter and mussy destruction I had while in London.
Europe Revised|Irvin S. Cobb

British Dictionary definitions for mussy

mussy

/ (ˈmʌsɪ) /

adjective mussier or mussiest

untidy or disordered

Derived forms of mussy

mussily, adverbmussiness, noun

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单词	mussy
释义	mussy [ muhs-ee ] / ˈmʌs i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mussy ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, muss·i·er, muss·i·est. untidy, messy, or rumpled. Origin of mussy An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; muss + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM mussy muss·i·ly, adverbmuss·i·ness, noun Words nearby mussy mussitation, Mussolini, Mussolini, Benito, Mussorgsky, Mussulman, mussy, must, mustache, mustache cup, mustachio, mustachioed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mussy If the sugar is damp, it will mat so that the confection is "mussy" to the eye and unpleasant to the palate. Candy-Making Revolutionized\|Mary Elizabeth Hall It is mussy to work with till you get your hand in, but it holds the plants fast to the sheet, and "that's the intintion." The Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work\|Mary Rogers Miller It is also free from the mussy, dirty appearance which is produced by the use of the cotton and crayon sauce alone. Crayon Portraiture\|Jerome A. Barhydt A disreputable looking lot they were, wretchedly clad and shod, and topped off with mussy, faded fezzes. The Red Rugs of Tarsus\|Helen Davenport Gibbons I lost count of the number of close calls from utter and mussy destruction I had while in London. Europe Revised\|Irvin S. Cobb British Dictionary definitions for mussy mussy / (ˈmʌsɪ) / adjective mussier or mussiest untidy or disordered Derived forms of mussy mussily, adverbmussiness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mussy blotchy, careless, chaotic, confused, disheveled, disordered, disorganized, grimy, grubby, muddled, raunchy, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, unkempt, untidy, littered, rumpled, unfastidious
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mussy

adjective, muss·i·er, muss·i·est.

Origin of mussy

OTHER WORDS FROM mussy

Words nearby mussy

Example sentences from the Web for mussy

British Dictionary definitions for mussy

adjective mussier or mussiest

Derived forms of mussy

Words related to mussy