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a mess of

ADJECTIVE

copious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ample extensive

WEAK

alive with aplenty bounteous bountiful coming out of ears crawling with exuberant full galore generous heavy lavish liberal lush luxuriant no end overflowing plenteous plentiful plenty profuse prolix replete rich superabundant thick with verbose wordy

Antonyms

WEAK

lacking meager needing needy poor rare scarce wanting

Example Sentences

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"I tried to make a mess of a pretty basic chip there on 18," Scheffler said.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Reading Mr. Huang’s screed, one concludes that the government is trapped in a mess of its own making.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

The spreadsheet he created was a mess of account numbers and annotations that only he could understand, Alice said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

The Eagles should really have levelled after going 1-0 down, but Eberechi Eze made a mess of his penalty and the game was over by half-time.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

Momma says it’s just trying to stir up a mess of trouble.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

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