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Chaos
1. The "formless void" of primordial matter, the "great deep" or "abyss" out of which the cosmos or order of the universe was evolved.
2. The disordered state of unformed matter and infinite space supposed in some cosmogonic views to have existed before the ordered universe.
2. The disordered state of unformed matter and infinite space supposed in some cosmogonic views to have existed before the ordered universe.
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A situation resembling that of utter confusion and disorder, a conglomeration of parts or elements without proper arrangement: Janet's friend has a kitchen which is a chaos of scattered food containers, dirty dishes, and trash.
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(Greek > Latin: formless matter; especially from Greek, gulf, chasm, abyss, the rude unformed mass; and by extension, "confusion and disorder")
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total chaos
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