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Definition of inchoate:
Synonyms:
just begun, incipient, unformed, preliminary, order, rudimentary, beginning, unfinished, not fully formed, early, unshaped.
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chaotic (part of speech: adjective)
- shapeless,
- disorganized,
- cluttered,
- lax,
- insane,
- irregular,
- incoherent,
- confused,
- disarrayed,
- tumultuous,
- indefinite,
- out of control,
- embroiled,
- deformed,
- perturbed,
- unruly,
- deranged,
- undisciplined,
- wild,
- messy,
- formless,
- loose,
- chaotic,
- tempestuous,
- disconnected,
- discomposed,
- disordered,
- rambunctious,
- inconsistent,
- blurry,
- indistinct,
- muddled,
- obscure,
- lawless,
- jumbled,
- frantic,
- fuzzy,
- frenzied,
- amorphous,
- disorderly,
- anarchical,
- disheveled,
- inexact,
- uneven,
- anarchistic,
- disintegrated
Usage examples:
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Everywhere it is yet somewhat vague and inchoate.
- "What the Schools Teach and Might Teach", John Franklin Bobbitt. -
Gradually, by reason of some disturbing causes, a protuberance, a sort of bud, forms at one side, and the great inchoate mass separates into two- one about eighty times as big as the other.
- "Pioneers of Science", Oliver Lodge. -
In all ages the ninety and nine that go not astray, never feel the caressing touch which the yearning Shepherd lays on the obstinate wanderer, who would not pasture in peace; and from the immemorial dawn of inchoate civilization, prodigals have possessed the open sesame to parental hearts that seemed barred against the more dutiful.
- "At the Mercy of Tiberius", August Evans Wilson.