mess - Meaning in Kannada

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mess - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of mess in English

mess noun

1. a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax

   Synonyms

   mess hall

2. a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel
3. soft semiliquid food

   Example

   • "a mess of porridge"
4. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

   Synonyms

   batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, heap, lot, lot, mass, mass, mickle, mint, mountain, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, peck, pile, plenty, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad

   Examples

   • "a batch of letters"
   • "a deal of trouble"
   • "a lot of money"
   • "a slew of journalists"
   • "a wad of money"
   • "he made a mint on the stock market"
   • "it must have cost plenty"
   • "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"
5. informal terms for a difficult situation

   Synonyms

   fix, hole, hole, jam, jam, kettle of fish, muddle, pickle

   Examples

   • "he got into a terrible fix"
   • "he made a muddle of his marriage"
6. a state of confusion and disorderliness

   Synonyms

   messiness, muss, mussiness

   Examples

   • "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"
   • "the house was a mess"

mess verb

1. make a mess of or create disorder in

   Synonyms

   mess up

   Example

   • "He messed up his room"
2. eat in a mess hall

Description

The mess is a designated area where military personnel socialize, eat and live. The term is also used to indicate the groups of military personnel who belong to separate messes, such as the officers' mess, the chief petty officer mess, and the enlisted mess. In some civilian societies this military usage has been extended to the eating arrangements of other disciplined services such as fire fighting and police forces.

Also see "Mess" on Wikipedia

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