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Word: chaotic

Definition: in utter disorder


Sentences Containing 'chaotic'

If you take a bunch of flowers or leaves and haphazard stuff them into a vase of water, you will probably get a very chaotic arrangement.
The main part of the mass, with the chimneys, dropped upon the boat again, a mountain of riddled and chaotic rubbish and then, after a little, fire broke out.
The tempest was let loose and beating the atmosphere with its mighty wings; from time to time a flash of lightning stretched across the heavens like a fiery serpent, lighting up the clouds that rolled on in vast chaotic waves.
Yes, there is death in this business of whaling--a speechlessly quick chaotic bundling of a man into Eternity.

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