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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. The meaning of CHAOS is a state of utter confusion. How to use chaos in a sentence.

  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. 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.

  7. 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. Extra Examples. Topics War and conflict c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  8. 3 meanings: 1. complete disorder; utter confusion 2. the disordered formless matter supposed to have existed before the ordered.... Click for more definitions.

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

  10. Definition of chaos noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. CHAOS meaning: 1 : complete confusion and disorder a state in which behavior and events are not controlled by anything; 2 : the state of the universe before there was any order and before stars and planets were formed.