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An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm.

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  1. n. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm.
  2. n. The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and orderly forms.
  3. n. Any confused or disordered collection or state of things; a confused mixture; confusion; disorder.
  4. n. a state of extreme confusion and disorder
  5. n. the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos
  6. n. (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions
  7. 1. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm. [Archaic] Between us and there is fixed a great chaos. Luke xvi. 26 (Rhemish Trans. ). 2. The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and order forms. 3. Any confused or disordered collection or state of things; a confused mixture; confusion; disorder.
  8. n:100 n. a state of extreme confusion and disorder n. the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos n. (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe n. (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions