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    chaos
    /ˈkeɪɒs/

    noun

    • 1. complete disorder and confusion: "snow caused chaos in the region"

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  2. a state of total confusion with no order: Snow and ice have caused chaos on the roads. Ever since our secretary walked out, the office has been in a state of total / utter chaos. We muddled up the name labels and chaos ensued (= resulted). Synonyms. anarchy. bedlam. commotion. confusion. disarray formal. disorder (CONFUSION) disorganization. havoc.

  3. chaos. noun. cha· os ˈkā-ˌäs. Synonyms of chaos. 1. a. : a state of utter confusion. the blackout caused chaos throughout the city. b. : a confused mass or mixture. a chaos of television antennas. 2. a. often capitalized : a state of things in which chance is supreme.

  4. a state of total confusion with no order: Snow and ice have caused chaos on the roads. Ever since our secretary walked out, the office has been in a state of total / utter chaos. We muddled up the name labels and chaos ensued (= resulted). Synonyms. anarchy. bedlam. commotion. confusion. disarray formal. disorder (CONFUSION) disorganization. havoc.

  5. noun. a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order. Synonyms: tumult, turmoil, jumble, disarray. Antonyms: calm, peace, order. any confused, disorderly mass: a chaos of meaningless phrases. the infinity of space or formless matter supposed to have preceded the existence of the ordered universe.

  6. Definition of chaos noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. chaos. noun. /ˈkeɪɒs/ /ˈkeɪɑːs/ [uncountable] a complete lack of order. economic/political/domestic chaos. Heavy snow has caused total chaos on the roads. in chaos The house was in chaos after the party. The country was thrown/plunged into chaos by the president's death.

  7. chaos. (keɪɒs ) uncountable noun B2. Chaos is a state of complete disorder and confusion. The world's first transatlantic balloon race ended in chaos last night. It is impossible to establish democracy amid economic chaos. Synonyms: disorder, confusion, mayhem, havoc [informal] More Synonyms of chaos. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s ...

  8. Chaos is a state of extreme confusion and disorder. Putting a dozen dogs and a dozen cats in the same room would probably lead to utter chaos.

  9. CHAOS definition: a situation where there is no order at all and everyone is confused: . Learn more.

  10. 1. A condition or place of great disorder or confusion. 2. A disorderly mass; a jumble: The desk was a chaos of papers and unopened letters. 3. often Chaos The disordered state of unformed matter and infinite space supposed in some cosmogonic views to have existed before the ordered universe. 4. Chaos theory. 5.

  11. noun. Extreme confusion or disorder. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The disorder of formless matter and infinite space, supposed to have existed before the ordered universe. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A disorderly mass; a jumble. The desk was a chaos of papers and unopened letters. American Heritage.