havoc | Definition of havoc

Synonyms and Antonyms of havoc

1 a state in which everything is out of order

computer network problems created havoc throughout the office

Synonyms of havoc

chance-medley, chaos, confusion, disarrangement, disarray, dishevelment, disorder, disorderedness, disorderliness, disorganization, free-for-all, heck, hell, jumble, mare's nest, mess, messiness, misorder, muddle, muss, shambles, snake pit, tumble, welter

Words Related to havoc

anarchy, lawlessness, misrule, riot

knot, snarl, tangle

labyrinth, maze, web

maelstrom, storm

bollix, clutter, litter, mishmash, shuffle

hodgepodge, medley, miscellany, morass, motley

Near Antonyms of havoc

method, pattern, plan, system

Antonyms of havoc

order, orderliness

2 the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless

the powerful hurricane wreaked havoc all along the coast

Synonyms of havoc

annihilation, decimation, demolishment, demolition, desolation, destruction, devastation, extermination, extinction, loss, mincemeat, obliteration, ruin, ruination, wastage, wreckage

Words Related to havoc

depredation, despoilment, despoliation

breakup, collapse, disintegration, dissolution

assassination, execution, killing, massacre, slaughter

dismantlement, effacement, eradication

Near Antonyms of havoc

rescue, salvage, salvation, saving

conservation, preservation, protection

reclamation, reconstruction, re-creation, refurbishment, regeneracy, remodeling, renovation, restoration

Antonyms of havoc

building, construction, erection, raising