chaotic
completely confused or disordered: a chaotic mass of books and papers.
Origin of chaotic
1Opposites for chaotic
Other words from chaotic
- cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb
- non·cha·ot·ic, adjective
- non·cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sem·i·cha·ot·ic, adjective
- sem·i·cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb
- un·cha·ot·ic, adjective
- un·cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby chaotic
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How to use chaotic in a sentence
We’re grappling with a new chaotic and climate-changed reality.
California wildfires may give way to massive mudslides | Ula Chrobak | September 17, 2020 | Popular-ScienceThat would be hard to do with the chaotic churning of the sun.
Readers ask about neutrinos in the sun’s core, megaflashes and mussels | Science News Staff | September 6, 2020 | Science NewsSimulations from Kraus’s team, though, found that the chaotic gravity from the triple stars’ orbital dance alone was enough to break up the disk, a phenomenon called disk tearing.
A weirdly warped planet-forming disk circles a distant trio of stars | Lisa Grossman | September 3, 2020 | Science NewsElectrical signals are fairly chaotic in the brain, and filtering spikes from noise, as well as separating trains of electrical activity into spikes, normally requires quite a bit of processing power.
Neuralink’s Wildly Anticipated New Brain Implant: the Hype vs. the Science | Shelly Fan | September 1, 2020 | Singularity HubEven when the economy and the news advertising market recovers, your support will be a critical part of sustaining our resource-intensive work — and helping everyone make sense of an increasingly chaotic world.
CNN fact-checked Trump’s RNC speech on air. It took 3 minutes. | German Lopez | August 28, 2020 | Vox
Nobody knows chaotic living quite like Don Draper, what with juggling high profile clients, his many paramours, and travel.
The Daily Beast’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: For the Don Draper in Your Life | Allison McNearney | November 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe universe becomes a chaotic universe if you have a parent or authority figure who just punishes you totally randomly.
Michael Sheen’s Masterful Study of Sex and Insecurity | Caryn James | September 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhich brings us back to the chaotic scene at 26 Federal Plaza.
Instead, “the Father of the Constitution” stayed home to try to make sense of his notes of the chaotic Convention thus far.
Bureaucrats confide that the reason ticket counters at train stations are so chaotic is to encourage bribes.
Delhi in Crisis: How Corruption Rotted a Great Capital | William O’Connor | May 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHuman life will continue to be more and more dangerously chaotic until a world social idea crystallizes out.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) WellsBut, as generally happens, in the course of passing from ignorance to knowledge, the intermediate stage was chaotic.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdHe scarcely thought, though his lips moved, as if chaotic words were struggling for utterance.
The Medici Boots | Pearl Norton SwetI was trying—chaotic task—to gauge the possibilities inherent in the quality of the British aristocracy.
The New Machiavelli | Herbert George WellsFor a while, however, royal governors still remained, and government was everywhere in a chaotic state.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William Hunt
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