Messy example sentences

Related (6): Disorganized, chaotic, untidy, cluttered, sloppy, haphazard

mess·y

adjective

messy (adjective) · messier (comparative adjective) · messiest (superlative adjective)

  - untidy or dirty:

  - generating or involving mess or untidiness:

  - (of a situation) confused and difficult to deal with:

Synonyms

dirty, filthy, grubby, soiled, grimy, begrimed, mucky, muddy, slimy, sticky, sullied, spotted, stained, smeared, smudged, tarnished, disheveled, blowsy, scruffy, rumpled, matted, unkempt, tousled, bedraggled, tangled, slapdash, slovenly, yucky, gungy, disorderly, disordered, muddled, chaotic, confused, disorganized, disarranged, untidy, cluttered, littered, jumbled, shambolic, clean, tidy, orderly, chaotic, convoluted, complex, intricate, tangled, tortuous, confused, confusing, difficult, unpleasant, nasty, bitter, acrimonious, spiteful, straightforward, amicable

"Messy" Example Sentences


1. The kitchen was in a messy state after the big dinner party.
2. The toddler made a messy mess with his food during lunch.
3. The child's room was incredibly messy with toys strewn everywhere.
4. The desk was cluttered with papers in a messy pile.
5. The room was messy and unkempt after being left alone for weeks.
6. The teenage boy's room was notoriously messy with clothes all over the floor.
7. The art project involved lots of messy glue, paint and glitter.
8. The painters had left the house in a messy state with paint splattered everywhere.
9. The student's desk was always incredibly messy with papers piled high.
10. The messy paint job had left splashes of color on the walls and floor.
11. The toddler had made a giant messy handprint on the freshly painted wall.
12. The pigsty of a room was incredibly messy with clothes and food scraps strewn everywhere.
13. The mechanic's workspace was famously messy with oil and grease covering everything.
14. The experiment had made a huge messy mess all over the lab table and floor.
15. The dog's sloppy drinking habits left a messy puddle of water on the floor.
16. The child emerged from the playroom with messy hands covered in glue and paint.
17. The kitchen counter was a messy array of dirty dishes and used utensils.
18. Trying to work through the messy emotional turmoil was exhausting.
19. The dog sprinted through the house, tracking in messy paw prints of mud.
20. The toddler's face was a complete messy mess of spaghetti sauce and cheese.
21. The craft project led to a messy array of torn paper, glue, and glitter everywhere.
22. The toddler was always getting into messy messes that were difficult to clean up.
23. The young children left behind a messy trail through the house.
24. The nursery was full of messy art supplies including paints, glitter, and glue.
25. The teenager's hair was a messy untamed mop on the top of her head.
26. The house was left in a messy, disheveled state after the vacation.
27. My hair was a messy mess after being in the wind all day.
28. The piñata burst open, spilling out candy into a messy array on the floor.
29. The small child emerged from the playroom covered in messy paint.
30. The artist's studio was a messy collection of used brushes, canvases, and scraps of material.
31. The mechanic's overalls were always incredibly messy and stained.
32. The toddler ended up with a completely messy face while eating apple sauce.
33. The mud puddle left a messy footprint trail through the house.
34. The toddler spilled the entire bowl of pasta, creating a messy mess on the floor.
35. The printer spit out papers in a messy crooked pile on the tray.
36. The toddler's bowl of oatmeal was a messy mess all over the high chair tray.
37. The young child's hands were a complete messy mess of glue, paint, and Play-Doh.
38. Trying to sort through my messy emotions after the argument was difficult.
39. The pot of spaghetti sauce boiled over, creating a messy mess on the stove.
40. The child's hair was a tangled, messy mop on top of her head.
41. The kitchen counters were left in a messy state of unwashed dishes and spills.
42. The sprinkler on full blast left children with completely messy, wet clothes.
43. The mechanic surveyed the messy spread of tools and parts on the garage floor.
44. The young child came inside covered in mud from head to toe and leaving a messy trail.
45. Trying to sort through the messy mess of bed sheets and comforter was overwhelming.
46. The mechanic's overalls were stained and coated in messy grease and oil.
47. Rain splashed in through the open window, creating a messy puddle on the hardwood floor.
48. The kids emerged from the playroom completely filthy and messy from head to toe.
49. My hair was a messy knot after being caught in the wind all day.
50. The kids came in from outside messy with mud all over their clothes.
51. The toddler quickly made a messy mess all over my white shirt with spaghetti sauce.
52. The artist's brushes lay in a messy assortment of containers.
53. The trash overflowed in a messy array of plastic bags and loose garbage.
54. The cat tracked in muddy paw prints, leaving messy trails all over the floor.
55. The mechanic worked on the car covered in a messy layer of grease and motor oil.
56. The toddler quickly became a complete muddy, messy mess in the backyard.
57. The rebel teenager's room was always in an incredibly messy state of disarray.
58. Trying to sort through my messy thoughts after the argument was difficult.
59. The craft project led to a messy array of glitter, glue, and torn paper pieces.
60. The mechanic surveyed the messy heaps of tools and car parts scattered around the garage.

Common Phases


1. make a mess
2. create a messy mess
3. get one's hands messy
4. leave a mess
5. turn into a mess
6. be in a messy state
7. spill something in a messy way
8. cause a messy mess
9. clean up a messy mess
10. become a messy pile
11. work in messy conditions
12. look like a complete mess
13. have messy hair
14. leave a messy trail
15. make a mess of something
16. emerge from somewhere messy
17. sort through a messy mess
18. leave a room in a messy state
19. come out of somewhere messy
20. cover someone/something in a messy way

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