noun

chaos

chaos, disorder, confusion

The room was in complete chaos after the party.

The room was in complete chaos after the party.

The country descended into chaos after the coup.

The country descended into chaos after the coup.

((in chaos)) in a state of complete confusion The room was in chaos.

Synonyms: disorder, confusion, turmoil; Antonyms: order, harmony, peace

From Greek 'khaos' meaning 'vast chasm, void', originally referring to the formless state before the universe's creation.

Imagine a chaotic kitchen with a cat knocking over sauce to remember 'chaos'.

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