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- [muhs]
- /mʌs/
- /mʌs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muhs]
- /mʌs/
Definitions of mussed word
- noun mussed a state of disorder or untidiness. 1
- verb with object mussed to put into disorder; make messy; rumple (often followed by up). 1
- noun mussed Simple past tense and past participle of muss. 1
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Origin of mussed
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; perhaps blend of mess and fuss
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Parts of speech for Mussed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mussed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mussed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mussed
noun mussed
- disordered — lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.
- hashed — Simple past tense and past participle of hash.
- messed — Simple past tense and past participle of mess.
- muddled — to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
verb mussed
- disheveled — hanging loosely or in disorder; unkempt: disheveled hair.
- cluttered — filled with things or people in an untidy way
- crumpled — creased
- disarranged — Simple past tense and past participle of disarrange.
- disarrayed — Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
Antonyms for mussed
noun mussed
verb mussed
- arranged — If you say how things are arranged, you are talking about their position in relation to each other or to something else.
- organized — affiliated in an organization, especially a union: organized dockworkers.
- soothed — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
- tidied — neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person.
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