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{
"term": "messy",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "dirty and/or untidy",
"labels": "(North American English)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The house was always messy."
},
{
"text": "The children got really messy playing in the woods."
},
{
"text": "Her long black hair was messy and dirty."
},
{
"text": "How did the place get so messy?"
},
{
"text": "Sorry it's a bit messy in here."
},
{
"text": "On his desk was a messy pile of notes and drawings."
}
],
"synonyms": "chaotic"
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "making somebody/something dirty and/or untidy",
"examples": [
{
"text": "It was a messy job."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "unpleasant, confused or difficult to deal with",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The divorce was painful and messy."
},
{
"text": "The whole situation got rather messy."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈmesi/",
"audio": "me/messy/messy__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈmesi/",
"audio": "me/messy/messy__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}