Synonyms for chaotic
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1. chaotic, helter-skelter(adj)

   lacking a visible order or organization

   Synonyms:
   disorderly, helter-skelter, pell-mell

   Antonyms:
   tame, organized

2. chaotic, disorderly(adj)

   completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing

   Synonyms:
   disorderly, helter-skelter, topsy-turvy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, higgledy-piggledy

   Antonyms:
   organized, tame

3. chaotic(adj)

   of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions

   Synonyms:
   disorderly, helter-skelter

   Antonyms:
   tame, organized

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1. chaotic(adjective)

   Synonyms:
   shambolic

2. chaotic(adjective)

   Filled with chaos.

   Synonyms:
   shambolic

3. chaotic(adjective)

   Extremely disorganized or in disarray.

   Synonyms:
   shambolic

4. chaotic(adjective)

   Highly sensitive to starting conditions, so that a small change to them may yield a very different outcome.

   Synonyms:
   shambolic

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1. pandemonium

   pandemonium describes something chaotic and crazy.

   "when the cow escaped from his pen, it was chaotic."

   Submitted by JP03 on January 22, 2015  

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1. chaotic(a.)

   Synonyms:
   disordered, confused

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1. List of paraphrases for "chaotic":

   shambolic, messy, disorderly, chaos, confusing, confused, anarchy, anarchic

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How to use chaotic in a sentence?

1. Chief Hank Stawinski:

   The environment was incredibly chaotic. We had officers under fire immediately, trying to seek cover, there's no intention, as I have seen the facts and as they have been explained to me, to indicate any malice or anything along those lines.

2. Tom Frieden:

   We have chaotic things happening out of White House without any clear plan, without a comprehensive approach, without clear messaging, and the result is a lot of people are dying... who didn't have to die, i can't think of any precedent for what's going on.

3. Walter Benjamin:

   Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.

4. John Kelly:

   In retrospect, I wish I had been here from day one, i think in some cases, in terms of staffing or serving the President, that first six months was pretty chaotic and there were people some people hired that maybe shouldn't have hired some people.

5. Gina Biegel:

   These youth are not getting a lot of attention from chaotic home environments, people in the mindfulness community are compassionate and respectful and create a relationship they don’t get elsewhere.

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