Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "chaos" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

cosmos order

Capable Of

increase confusion lead into order synonym for chance

Causes Desire

keep things orderly and tidy

Derived Terms

antichaos antichaotic antichaotropic chaogenous chaoite chaolite chaological chaologist chaology chaomancy chaophilia chaophilic chaoplex chaoplexic chaoplexity chaoplexologist chaoplexology chaoptin chaos cooking chaos magic chaos theorist chaos theory chaoslike chaosphere chaotic chaotically chaotician chaoticist chaoticity chaoticness chaotization chaotize chaotolerance chaotolerant chaotrope chaotropic chaotropism chaotropy controlled chaos homeochaos homeochaotic hyperchaotic nonchaotic nonchaotically nonchaotropic primordial chaos primordial chaos semichaotic unchaotic

Distinct From

order

Context

fantasy greek mythology mathematics physics slang

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

confusion dynamical system physical phenomenon

Type Of (IsA)

confusion dynamical system eukaryote physical phenomenon state of disorder

Part Of

quantum theory

Related Terms

cha chao discord entropy

Related Terms

absolute absolute confusion abyss capricious chaotropic chaotropism chasm confusion cosmogony disarray discord disorder disruption entropy environment law massive massive disruption medium random universal universal disorder

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