Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chaos

Noun
/ˈkeɪ.ɑːs/
Definition
A state of complete disorder and confusion.
Examples
  • The classroom was in chaos after the fire drill.
  • During the storm, the city descended into chaos as people rushed for safety.
  • The traffic was in complete chaos due to the accident on the highway.
Meaning
Chaos refers to a situation where everything is disorganized and lacking order, resulting in a sense of confusion.
Synonyms
  • disorder
  • confusion
  • turmoil
  • anarchy
  • mayhem