What type of word is mess?

"Mess" can be several different types of words depending on how it's used:

1. Noun: When referring to a state of disorder or untidiness.

* Example: "My room is a complete mess."

2. Verb: When meaning to make something untidy or disordered.

* Example: "The kids messed up the kitchen."

3. Adjective: (Informal) When describing something as bad or unpleasant.

* Example: "That was a mess of a movie."

4. Interjection: When expressing annoyance or frustration.

* Example: "Oh, mess!"

So, the "type" of word "mess" is depends on the context of the sentence.