The meaning of Chaos

noun

A confused noise made by a number of voices.

Usage examples:

The babel of voices on the road

noun

A scene of uproar and confusion.

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There was bedlam in the courtroom

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Complete disorder and confusion

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In the bedlam of shouting, screaming, running people, some ran toward the stage.

noun

A state of confused and noisy disturbance.

Usage examples:

She was distracted by a commotion across the street

noun

A sudden, brief period of noise, confusion, or excited movement

Usage examples:

[ c ] there was a commotion outside the embassy.

noun

Uncertainty about what is happening, intended, or required.

Usage examples:

There seems to be some confusion about which system does what

noun

A lack of understanding, or a state of disorder

Usage examples:

[ c ] she writes about the confusions of her life., [ u ] in the confusion, i lost my wallet.

noun

A state of disorganization or untidiness.

Usage examples:

Her grey hair was in disarray

verb

Throw into a state of disorganization or untidiness.

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The inspection disarrayed the usual schedule

noun

A messy or confused condition, showing a lack of organization

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Many party members believe the campaign is in disarray., the apartment was in complete disarray.

noun

A state of confusion.

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The world 's currency markets were in disorder

verb

Disrupt the systematic functioning or neat arrangement of.

Usage examples:

They are disordering the political landscape

noun

A state in which objects or conditions are in no particular order; lack of system or planned organization

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The room was in such disorder that she couldn’t find anything., [ c ] a mental/physical disorder, […

noun

Lack of proper planning and control.

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Social disorganization is destroying the wellbeing of the population

noun

The quality of being badly planned and without order

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Your own country is in a state of complete disorganization., there was total disorganization in the…

noun

Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process.

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The scheme was planned to minimize disruption

noun

An interruption in the usual way that a system, process, or event works

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It would cause a tremendous disruption to our work schedule to install a different computer system.…

noun

A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour.

Usage examples:

Doreen worked herself into a frenzy of rage

noun

Excited, uncontrollable, and sometimes violent behavior or emotion

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[ c usually sing ] duncan’s game-winning shot sent the crowd into a frenzy., [ c usually sing ] the…

noun

An outbreak of public anger or excitement.

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The verdict raised a furore over the role of courtroom psychiatry

noun

A sudden excited or angry reaction to something by a lot of people

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The government's decision to raise taxes has caused a great furore., furore over the furore over hi…

noun

Widespread destruction.

Usage examples:

The hurricane ripped through florida causing havoc

verb

Lay waste to; devastate.

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The lack of participants is associated to a large storm that havocked latvia in january 2005 and up…

noun

Confusion and lack of order that result in damage or trouble

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The storm created complete havoc in the park.

noun

Noisy activity

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Hurly-burly of we got tired of the hurly-burly of city life, so we moved to the country.

noun

The state of having a serious mental illness.

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In his madness he destroyed the work of years

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Mental illness

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There was a history of madness in her family., it would be sheer madness (= crazy) to ignore the sy…

noun

Violent or extreme disorder; chaos.

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Complete mayhem broke out

noun

Confused activity or excitement, sometimes involving destructive violence

Usage examples:

The movie includes a considerable amount of violence and mayhem.

noun

Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar.

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There was complete pandemonium—everyone just panicked

noun

Noisy confusion and wild excitement

Usage examples:

Pandemonium erupted in the courtroom when the verdict was read.

noun

A loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.

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A tumult of shouting and screaming broke out

noun

Noise and excitement, or a state of confusion, change, or uncertainty

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[ u ] mental tumult, [ c usually sing ] a tumult of emotion, [ u ] the garden sits amid the tumult …

noun

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

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The country was in turmoil

noun

A state of extreme confusion, uncertainty, or lack of order

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Her mind was in turmoil., she grew up in the turmoil of the 1960s.

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A violent or sudden change or disruption to something.

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Major upheavals in the financial markets

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(a) great change, causing or involving difficulty or trouble

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[ u ] the long garbage strike in 1970 caused much political upheaval.

noun

A loud and impassioned noise or disturbance.

Usage examples:

The room was in an uproar

noun

Loud complaints esp. by angry people, or a noisy state of confusion

Usage examples:

[ c ] there was an uproar over the proposed rent increases.