American English
/ˈkʰeɪ.ɑs/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
a situation in which everything is confused and out of control
Practice out louda situation in which everything is confused and out of control
There was chaos at the airport after the storm.
The sudden decision caused chaos in the office.
complete chaos · total chaos · cause chaos · descend into chaos
there was + chaos + in + place
chaos + broke out + after + event
in a state of complete confusion and disorder
The kitchen was still in chaos after the party.
the study of how small changes can lead to large and difficult-to-predict results
She studied chaos theory in college.