messiness
/ˈmesinəs/noun
उच्चारण मेसिनस
गंदगी, अव्यवस्था, बेतरतीबी
Core word
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[U]
the state of being dirty or untidy
गंदगी, अव्यवस्था, बेतरतीबी
- His mother complained about the messiness of his room.
- She can't stand messiness in the kitchen.
- Her messiness drove her flatmates mad.
+ 2 more examples
- The messiness of the market after the festival surprised the visitors.
- He apologised for the messiness of the house.
Synonyms untidiness clutter disorder
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[U]
the quality of being complicated and unpleasant to deal with
उलझन, पेचीदगी
- The messiness of the divorce upset everyone.
- The messiness of the dispute made it impossible for the family to move on.
- The messiness of the election count made the result slow to come in.
+ 2 more examples
- Lawyers warned about the messiness of a long court case.
- The messiness of real life rarely fits into neat theories.
Synonyms complexity confusion
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
messiness (uncountable noun)
Messiness is the state of being untidy or confused. It is uncountable, so it has no plural and no a or an.
'Messiness' अव्यवस्था या उलझन की अवस्था है। यह uncountable है, इसलिए इसका plural नहीं बनता और इसके साथ a या an नहीं आता।
- The messiness of the hostel room surprised the warden.
- Messiness is not always a sign of a lazy mind.
the messiness of + noun
Use the messiness of with the thing that is untidy or complicated, such as a room, a plan, a divorce or a political situation.
जो वस्तु अव्यवस्थित या जटिल हो, उसके साथ 'the messiness of' का प्रयोग होता है, जैसे कमरा, योजना या राजनीतिक स्थिति।
- The messiness of the election result confused everyone.
- She disliked the messiness of family quarrels.
messiness = emotional or social complication
Besides physical untidiness, messiness means a situation that is complicated and unpleasant, often involving people's feelings.
शारीरिक गंदगी के अलावा 'messiness' ऐसी स्थिति भी है जो जटिल और अप्रिय हो, प्रायः लोगों की भावनाओं से जुड़ी।
- The messiness of the breakup affected her studies.
- Politics involves a certain messiness that students find hard to accept.
messiness vs mess
Mess can be a thing (a mess on the floor); messiness is the quality or state in general. We say clean up the mess, not clean up the messiness.
'Mess' कोई विशेष गंदगी भी हो सकती है; 'messiness' सामान्य गुण या अवस्था है। हम 'clean up the mess' कहते हैं, 'clean up the messiness' नहीं।
- Clean up the mess on the table.
- The messiness of the office made it hard to find files.
+Collocations 4
adjective + messiness
generalutteremotionalcreativedomestic
- She does her best work in a state of creative messiness.
verb + messiness
accepttolerateavoidreducehide
- Parents must tolerate a certain messiness when small children are at home.
messiness + of + noun
lifethe roomthe datathe processthe plan
- The messiness of the data made the survey results unreliable.
messiness + verb
increasesshowsspreadsirritatesremains
- Messiness in the kitchen irritates her mother.
“More examples 5
- The messiness of the classroom after the party was unbelievable.
पार्टी के बाद कक्षा की अव्यवस्था अविश्वसनीय थी।
- The teacher warned that the messiness in his handwriting would cost him marks.
शिक्षक ने चेतावनी दी कि उसकी लिखावट की अस्पष्टता से उसके अंक कटेंगे।
- Radhika tried to hide the messiness of her desk before the visitors came.
मेहमानों के आने से पहले राधिका ने अपनी मेज़ की अव्यवस्था छिपाने का प्रयास किया।
- The messiness of the legal case lasted for years.
उस क़ानूनी मामले की उलझन वर्षों तक बनी रही।
- Researchers must deal with the messiness of real-life data.
शोधकर्ताओं को वास्तविक जीवन के आँकड़ों की बेतरतीबी से निपटना पड़ता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ I could not bear the messinesses of the room.
✓ I could not bear the messiness of the room.
Messiness is uncountable and does not take a plural s.
'Messiness' uncountable है और इसमें plural s नहीं लगता।