chaotically-disorganized
|cha-ot-i-cal-ly-dis-or-gan-ized|
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/keɪˈɒtɪkli-dɪsˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
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/keɪˈɒtɪkli-dɪsˈɔːɡənaɪzd/
complete disorder
Etymology
'chaotically-disorganized' originates from the Greek word 'khaos,' meaning 'abyss' or 'void,' combined with the Latin 'dis-' meaning 'apart' and 'organizare' meaning 'to arrange.'
'Khaos' transformed into the English word 'chaos,' and 'organizare' became 'organize.' The prefix 'dis-' was added to form 'disorganized,' and 'chaotically' was added to emphasize the disorder.
Initially, 'chaos' meant 'void' or 'abyss,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'complete disorder.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in a state of complete disorder and confusion.
The room was chaotically-disorganized after the party.
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Last updated: 2025/03/19 09:58
