muss

Meaning

Verb

To rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy.

Noun

1. A mess (disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; disorder)
2. (obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.

Noun

A term of endearment.

Synonyms

mess

ruffle

messiness

muddle

rumple

crumple

mussiness

confusion

chaos

dishevel

tangle

entangle

clutter

tousle

jumble

disorder

shambles

mix up

tussle

puddle

confuse

hugger mugger

intermix

involve

kerfuffle

litter

mash

mat

medley

mess up

mess-up

mingle

mishmash

mix

muck

muck up

mud

perplexity

quarrel

razzmatazz

riffle

roil

row

scramble

shake up

shuffle

slatternliness

sloppiness

slovenliness

smear

touch

tumble

turmoil

untidiness

welter

alligate

clutter up

cockup

dinge

dog’s breakfast

louse up

topsyturvydom

conflict

dog’s dinner

unkemptness

topsyturvidom

admix

topsyturviness

agitate

altercation

bedevil

bewilderment

commingle

confound

crinkle

dirt

disarray

discomfiture

discomposure

disorganise

disrupt

embroil

embroilment

entanglement

fogginess

gallimaufry

hassle

hotchpotch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mʌs/

Etymology

Related to mess (“disorder”).