chaos

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a state of extreme confusion and disorder
  2. noun the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos
  3. noun (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe

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Synonyms

pandemonium, bedlam, topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness

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