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chaotically-developed

|cha-ot-i-cal-ly-de-vel-oped|

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/keɪˈɒtɪkli dɪˈvɛləpt/

disorganized development

Etymology
Etymology Information

'chaotically-developed' originates from the Greek word 'khaos,' meaning 'abyss' or 'void,' combined with the Latin 'developare,' meaning 'to unfold or unroll.'

Historical Evolution

'Khaos' transformed into the English word 'chaos,' and 'developare' became 'develop' in modern English, leading to the compound adjective 'chaotically-developed.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'chaos' meant 'void' or 'abyss,' but over time it evolved to mean 'disorder,' which is reflected in the modern usage of 'chaotically-developed.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describing something that has been developed in a disorganized or haphazard manner.

The city was chaotically-developed, with buildings scattered without any apparent plan.

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Last updated: 2025/03/31 23:33