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MESSILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does messily mean?
• MESSILY (adverb)
The adverb MESSILY has 1 sense:
1. in a messy, untidy manner
Familiarity information: MESSILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a messy, untidy manner
Synonyms:
messily; untidily
Context example:
Rossi spat very deliberately, and very messily, upon Durieux's party card
Pertainym:
messy (dirty and disorderly)
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