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messy

Definition for messy

adjective as in cluttered, dirty

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Has your home become messy without you even realising?

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Real performances carry with them a beautiful imperfection, and it is within this often messy mortality that they feel truly alive.

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The pop superstar follows up last year’s messy ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ with a tidy collaboration with Max Martin and Shellback.

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Each bite was a messy, sweet-savory symphony — comfort food with a little theatrical flair.

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On previous tours, I've often felt her ambition was let down by self-indulgence or messy execution.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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