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confusion and lack of order, especially causing damage or trouble: wreak havoc The storm wreaked (= caused) havoc in the garden, uprooting trees and blowing a fence down. play havoc with The delay played (= caused) havoc with their travel arrangements. Synonyms. anarchy. ballyhoo old-fashioned slang. bedlam. chaos. commotion. confusion.
1. : wide and general destruction : devastation. A tornado wreaked havoc on the town two years ago. 2. : great confusion and disorder. the blackout caused havoc in the city. havoc. 2 of 2. verb. havocked; havocking. transitive verb. : to lay waste : destroy. Synonyms. Noun. chance-medley. chaos. confusion. disarrangement.
noun. great destruction or devastation; ruinous damage. Synonyms: waste, ruin, desolation. verb (used with object) , hav·ocked, hav·ock·ing. to work havoc upon; devastate. verb (used without object) , hav·ocked, hav·ock·ing. to work havoc: The fire havocked throughout the house. havoc. / ˈhævək / noun. destruction; devastation; ruin. informal.
Havoc is a 2005 American crime drama film starring Anne Hathaway and Bijou Phillips, [3] with Shiri Appleby, Freddy Rodriguez, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Channing Tatum, Michael Biehn, and Laura San Giacomo appearing in supporting roles.
4 days ago · Definition of 'havoc' Word Frequency. havoc. (hævək ) 1. uncountable noun. Havoc is great disorder, and confusion. Rioters caused havoc in the centre of the town. Synonyms: devastation, damage, destruction, waste More Synonyms of havoc. 2. See to play havoc. More Synonyms of havoc. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Havoc is a noun that means devastation or total mayhem. Havoc is often wreaked by hurricanes, angry mobs, plundering Vikings, and wild parties that get out of control. If we trace havoc way back, we arrive at a crossroads.
noun [ U ] uk / ˈhævək / us. Add to word list. a very confused and possibly dangerous situation: The snow has caused havoc on Scotland's roads today. (Definition of havoc from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of havoc. in Chinese (Traditional) 破壞，毀壞, 混亂… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 破坏，毁坏, 混乱…
noun. /ˈhævək/ [uncountable] a situation in which things are seriously damaged, destroyed or very confused. The floods caused havoc throughout the area. Continuing strikes are beginning to play havoc with the national economy. These insects can wreak havoc on crops. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
noun. havocs. Great destruction and devastation, as that resulting from hurricanes, wars, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Disorder or chaos. A wild party that created havoc in the house. American Heritage. Mayhem. Wiktionary. Synonyms: mayhem. disorder. waste. upheaval. disruption. pillage. ravage. confusion. chaos. wreck. ruin.
Definition of havoc. 1. as in hell. a state in which everything is out of order computer network problems created havoc throughout the office. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. hell. chaos. mess. confusion. jumble. disorder. disarray. heck. disorganization. disarrangement. messiness. tangle. shambles. riot. disorderliness. free-for-all.
