Mess and Raft

Mess

Mess noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: an unexpected Super Bowl loss that unleashed a whole mess of finger-pointing and second-guessing

Raft is a synonym for mess. In some cases you can use "Raft" instead the word "Mess" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: messy, messed, messing

Raft

Raft noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: the babysitter had to listen to a whole raft of rules before she was allowed to even pick up the baby

Mess is a synonym for raft. You can use "Mess" instead the word "Raft" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: rafter, rafted, raftsman, rafting

Both words in one sentence

  • A Winner Is You Isle of the Dead, a cryptic mess of an FPS and a strong contender for the worst one of all time, ends with nothing more than a blink-and-you'll-miss-it animation of the main character escaping the island on a life raft.
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