Chaotic

Pronunciation: /keɪˈɑtɪk/

Definitions of chaotic

adjective describing something that is in a state of confusion or disorder

Example Sentences

A1 The classroom was chaotic with students running around and shouting.

A2 The traffic in the city center was chaotic, with cars honking and pedestrians everywhere.

B1 The meeting became chaotic as different opinions clashed and no decision could be reached.

B2 The concert turned chaotic when the crowd started pushing and shoving to get closer to the stage.

C1 The political situation in the country was chaotic, with protests and unrest spreading across the nation.

C2 The aftermath of the natural disaster left the city in a state of chaotic destruction, with buildings collapsed and people in need of help.

Examples of chaotic in a Sentence

formal The situation in the office was quite chaotic as everyone tried to meet the deadline.

informal The party last night was so chaotic, I couldn't keep up with all the activities.

slang The concert was a total chaotic mess, but in a good way - everyone was having a blast.

figurative Her mind was a chaotic whirlwind of thoughts and emotions, making it hard for her to focus.

Grammatical Forms of chaotic

• past tense: chaoticked
• plural: chaotics
• comparative: more chaotic
• superlative: most chaotic
• present tense: chaotic
• future tense: will be chaotic
• perfect tense: has been chaotic
• continuous tense: is being chaotic
• singular: chaotic
• positive degree: chaotic
• infinitive: to chaotic
• gerund: chaoticking
• participle: chaoticked

Origin and Evolution of chaotic

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'chaotic' originated from the Greek word 'kháos' meaning 'vast chasm, void'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a state of disorder or confusion, the meaning of 'chaotic' has evolved to encompass a broader range of situations characterized by unpredictability and lack of control.