disorderliness vs mess

mess vs disorderliness

disorderliness and mess both are nouns.

disorderliness is not a verb while mess is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disorderliness	Yes	No	No	No
mess	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mess is a hyponym of disorderliness; that is, mess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disorderliness:

disorderliness: a condition in which things are not in their expected places
mess: a state of confusion and disorderliness

Other hyponyms of disorderliness include shambles, untidiness, messiness, muss, mussiness, disarrangement, disorganisation, disorganization, clutter, fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter.

disorderliness (noun)	mess (noun)
untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)	a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
a condition in which things are not in their expected places	a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel
rowdy behavior	soft semiliquid food
	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
	a state of confusion and disorderliness
	informal terms for a difficult situation

disorderliness (verb)	mess (verb)
	make a mess of or create disorder in
	eat in a mess hall

Difference between disorderliness and mess

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