What is the synonym for mess?

There are many synonyms for "mess," depending on the context. Here are some options:

General:

* Disorder

* Chaos

* Confusion

* Clutter

* Jumble

* Tangled mess

* Muddle

* Scramble

* Hodgepodge

* Fiasco (for a situation)

For a physical space:

* Litter

* Disarray

* Squalor

* Untidiness

For a situation:

* Problem

* Disaster

* Predicament

* Quandary

For a person's appearance:

* Unkempt

* Disheveled

For a person's behavior:

* Sloppy

* Careless

* Incompetent

The best synonym to use will depend on the specific meaning of "mess" in your sentence.