mussier; mussiest
: characterized by clutter or muss : messy
mussily adverb
mussiness noun

Examples of mussy in a Sentence

a mussy pile of papers and books

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1859, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mussy was circa 1859

Dictionary Entries Near mussy

Cite this Entry

“Mussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mussy. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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