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muss

/m/@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a state of confusion and disorderliness

    noun.state

    Examples
    She smoothed the mussiness of the bed.
    Synonyms mess messiness mussiness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  3. A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of <i>mess</i>, but influenced by <i>muss</i>, a scramble.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  4. A term of endearment.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. make messy or untidy

    verb.contact

    Examples
    The child mussed up my hair.
    Synonyms tussle

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

musophobiamusquashmusquawmusquetmusquitomusrolemusselmussel shrimpmussetmussinessmussitatemussitation

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