Definition
chaos: disorder, confusion, mayhem, anarchy, lawlessness
There has been chaos in the country since the government was overthrown, with people rioting and stealing.
chaotic: disordered, confused, uncontrolled, anarchic, riotous
I didn't think you worked in such a chaotic office, the boss seems to have no control and nobody knows what they are doing.
- "It's chaos at the Customer Service Department at the moment!"
- "Chaos and violent movements"
- "Icarus : Well, this morning was rather chaotic."
- "Normally this would constitute a chaotic workspace, discouraging productivity."
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