chaotic

[key-ot-ik] / keɪˈɒt ɪk /

ADJECTIVE

utterly confused

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anarchic disorganized helter-skelter lawless tumultuous turbulent

WEAK

deranged disordered every which way harum-scarum purposeless rampageous riotous topsy-turvy turbid uncontrolled

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm

WEAK

harmonized normal ordered organized quiet systematic

Example Sentences

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These more chaotic moments of the game suited Casemiro who often read where the ball would land, winning second balls proactively.

From BBC

Anthropic once appeared as an also-ran in the chaotic race for AI supremacy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Audio from the bridge tallies with the chaotic scenes.

From BBC

White House officials say a lack of local cooperation was at the core of the recent chaotic weeks in Minneapolis.

From The Wall Street Journal

When the first ball is finally bowled after a chaotic lead-in, Pakistan will open the tournament against the Netherlands in Colombo.

From Barron's