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Grammar : Adj
Spell : key-ot-ik
Phonetic Transcription : keɪˈɒt ɪk

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Définition of chaotic

Origin :
  • 1713, "in a state of primordial chaos," irregularly formed in English from chaos + -ic, probably on model of eros/erotic, demos/demotic, hypnos/hypnotic, etc. Transferred or figurative meaning "confused, disordered" is from 1747.
  • adj utterly confused
Example sentences :
  • And an immense sadness, mingled with an immense, but chaotic, longing invaded him.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • Communities have been chaotic, socially, economically, and educationally.
  • Extract from : « Rural Life and the Rural School » by Joseph Kennedy
  • That was the point at which the tide of her chaotic thoughts began to waver and turn.
  • Extract from : « Once to Every Man » by Larry Evans
  • He peered into vast rifts of tumbled, chaotic concrete and steel.
  • Extract from : « When the Sleepers Woke » by Arthur Leo Zagat
  • What chaotic movements have you discovered in your standing?
  • Extract from : « How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions » by S. S. Curry
  • The bodies and the properties of livings things are cosmic, not chaotic.
  • Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
  • It is Nature in her chaotic state, struggling into definite form.
  • Extract from : « The Standard Oratorios » by George P. Upton
  • The mind of Bucholz was in a chaotic state of worriment and unrest.
  • Extract from : « Bucholz and the Detectives » by Allan Pinkerton
  • It was too chaotic, and too close to the houses of the town.
  • Extract from : « A Miscellany of Men » by G. K. Chesterton
  • Most rude, chaotic, all these Speeches are; but most earnest-looking.
  • Extract from : « Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History » by Thomas Carlyle

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