There is no reason for such mayhem.
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Mayhem
//ˈmeɪhɛm//
Synonyms for "mayhem" (126 found)
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Related words (63)
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11 entriesTranslations
75 translations across 22 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- sakatim noun (infliction of violent injury)
- sakatim noun (the maiming of a person)
Asturian
3 entries- alborotu noun (chaos)
- baturiciu noun (chaos)
- caos noun (chaos)
Catalan
4 entries- aldarull noun (chaos)
- avalot noun (chaos)
- mutilació noun (the maiming of a person)
- tumult noun (chaos)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 混乱 noun (chaos)
Czech
4 entries- chaos noun (chaos)
- mela noun (chaos)
- zmatek noun (chaos)
- zmrzačení noun (the maiming of a person)
Dutch
2 entries- chaos noun (chaos)
- wanorde noun (chaos)
Finnish
2 entries- hävitys noun (infliction of violent injury)
- sekasorto noun (chaos)
French
4 entries- chaos noun (chaos)
- désordre noun (chaos)
- dévastation noun (infliction of violent injury)
- grabuge noun (chaos)
Galician
4 entries- asoada noun (chaos)
- balbordo noun (chaos)
- boureo noun (chaos)
- caos noun (chaos)
Georgian
1 entries- სახიჩრობა noun (infliction of violent injury)
German
2 entries- Chaos noun (chaos)
- Verstümmelung noun (the maiming of a person)
Greek
1 entries- χαμός noun (chaos)
Hungarian
3 entries- felfordulás noun (chaos)
- zűr noun (chaos)
- zűrzavar noun (chaos)
Italian
3 entries- caos noun (chaos)
- confusione noun (chaos)
- marasma noun (chaos)
Malayalam
3 entries- കുഴപ്പം noun (chaos)
- നാശം noun (chaos)
- നാശം noun (infliction of violent injury)
Māori
4 entries- aneatanga noun (chaos)
- aneatanga noun (infliction of violent injury)
- kaumingomingo noun (chaos)
- kūnakunaku noun (chaos)
Polish
4 entries- bezrząd noun (chaos)
- bezład noun (chaos)
- chaos noun (chaos)
- okaleczenie noun (infliction of violent injury)
Portuguese
4 entries- alvoroço noun (chaos)
- caos noun (chaos)
- confusão noun (chaos)
- desordem noun (chaos)
Russian
4 entries- беспоря́док noun (chaos)
- изуве́чение noun (the maiming of a person)
- искале́чение noun (the maiming of a person)
- нанесе́ние уве́чья noun (infliction of violent injury)
Spanish
4 entries- alboroto noun (chaos)
- caos noun (chaos)
- julepe noun (chaos)
- mutilación criminal noun (the maiming of a person)
Turkish
2 entries- kaos noun (chaos)
- kargaşa noun (chaos)
Welsh
1 entries- caos noun (chaos)
Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
Let the mayhem begin.
Source: tatoeba (4496008)
It was complete mayhem.
Source: tatoeba (5747431)
Tom was arrested for aggravated assault and mayhem.
Source: tatoeba (11928120)
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