mussed

Meanings

• Verb

  1. To make (something) untidy or disheveled.

  - "After the storm, the trees were mussed with leaves scattered all over."
  - "My little brother mussed up my neatly arranged toys."
  - "The wind mussed my hair as I rode my bike."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mussed
fussed , dussed , mussed up , crussed , fussed up

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Muss (en) : A type of shellfish
   

2. Moose (en) : A large North American mammal
   

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Variants

List of all variants of mussed that leads to same result
muss , mussed , musses , mussing

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Forms

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Musses, Mussing, Mussed up, Musses self, Musses over

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Etymology

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Originally meant to 'handle roughly' or 'tangle' in Middle English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'mussed' comes from the Middle English word 'mussen', meaning 'to handle roughly'.

2. The verb 'muss' is often used in a playful or affectionate way, as in 'mussing up' a loved one's hair.

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Related Concepts

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1. Disheveled: A state of being untidy or unkempt.

2. Ruffled: To make (someone or something) agitated or upset.

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How to Memorize "mussed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a stormy sea, the waves mussing up the water.
   - Visualize a person rumpling up a bedsheet.
   - Picture yourself playing in the wind, your hair being mussed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of being disheveled.
   - Think of a messy room or a chaotic scene.
   - Connect it to the image of a windy day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Mnemonic: 'Mussed' is like 'fussed' but with an 'u' instead.
   - Mnemonic: 'Mussed' is when things are 'disheveled' or 'tangled'.

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