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controlled chaos

controlled chaos noun: a state or situation that appears to be completely disorganised, but where some things are under control.

Noun

controlled chaos (uncountable)

  1. A state or situation that appears to be completely disorganised, but where some things are under control.
    • We arrived home to a scene of controlled chaos, with painters, electricians, plumbers, and workmen of all shapes and colours all over the house.

controlled chaos meaning in Tagalog

controlled chaos in Tagalog

controlled chaos
supil na dimayaw

Questions about controlled chaos

What does controlled chaos mean?
Controlled chaos means a state or situation that appears to be completely disorganised, but where some things are under control.
What is controlled chaos in Tagalog?
Controlled chaos in Tagalog is supil na dimayaw. See Controlled chaos meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is controlled chaos?
Controlled chaos is a noun.

Words near controlled chaos in the dictionary

  1. controlled atmosphere
  2. controlled burn
  3. controlled burned
  4. controlled burning
  5. controlled burns
  6. controlled chaos
  7. controlled drug
  8. controlled drugs
  9. controlled explosion
  10. controlled explosions
  11. controlled flight into terrain

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