Synonyms of chaotic

chaotic

adjective

kā-ˈä-tik 

as in messy

lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness

a chaotic cellar sorely in need of some straightening up

Synonyms & Similar Words

• messy
• cluttered
• jumbled
• confused
• littered
• sloppy
• filthy
• disorderly
• disordered
• dirty
• muddled
• messed
• untidy
• shaggy
• disheveled
• tangled
• unkempt
• disarrayed
• dishevelled
• disarranged
• tumbled
• rumpled
• topsy-turvy
• out of joint
• wrinkled
• stained
• tousled
• higgledy-piggledy
• nasty
• mussy
• mussed
• pell-mell
• blackened
• at sixes and sevens
• grimy
• knotted
• upside-down
• squalid
• hugger-mugger
• dingy
• slovenly
• polluted
• grungy
• unclean
• smudged
• mucky
• spotted
• grubby
• bedraggled
• soiled
• contaminated
• uncleanly
• uncombed
• begrimed
• frowzy
• grotty
• foul
• sullied
• cruddy
• sordid
• neglectful
• draggled
• dowdy
• frowsy
• slatternly
• neglected
• shabby
• negligent
• snarled
• adulterated
• seedy
• tainted
• befouled
• sloven
• bemired
• sleazy
• besmirched
• defiled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• orderly
• organized
• neat
• well-ordered
• tidy
• uncluttered
• systematic
• crisp
• clean
• ordered
• cleaned
• trim
• regular
• shipshape
• methodical
• sparkling
• hygienic
• kempt
• immaculate
• spotless
• antiseptic
• unsullied
• stainless
• methodic
• snug
• careful
• systematized
• spick-and-span
• cleanly
• unsoiled
• meticulous
• finicky
• spic-and-span
• tidied
• fussy
• neatened
• fastidious
• bandbox
• wholesome
• unpolluted
• manicured
• groomed
• combed
• untainted
• undefiled
• well-groomed
• taintless

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of chaotic

Paint Your Kitchen Sage Green Use sage green decorating ideas to inject calm into rooms that tend to feel busy and chaotic. —Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025

Watch on Deadline Season 2 picked up after the chaotic Season 1 finale when Pat lands herself in a psychiatric hospital for trying to murder her family with an ax. —Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025

Our chaotic surroundings, meanwhile, provide far more than just ten bits per second of information—and to be fair, the human senses can match this delivery. —Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024

One of the world’s great drinking cities, Belfast and its charming, chaotic pub scene is a perfect breeding ground for poitín’s revival — something that Dave Mulligan, the owner of Bán Poitín, noted while perfecting the Belfast Coffee recipe. —Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2024