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English noun: chaos

1. chaos (state) a state of extreme confusion and disorder


Synonymsbedlam, pandemonium, topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness


Broader (hypernym)confusion


Narrower (hyponym)balagan

2. chaos (phenomenon) the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos


Broader (hypernym)physical phenomenon

3. Chaos (person) (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe


Instance hypernymGreek deity


Domain categoryGreek mythology

4. chaos (cognition) (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions


Broader (hypernym)dynamical system


Domain categorynatural philosophy, physics









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