Havoc (Noun)
Meaning
Violent and needless disturbance.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The rioters ran through the city, causing havoc by smashing storefronts and overturning cars.
- The sudden earthquake wreaked havoc on the fragile town, leaving destruction and chaos in its wake.
- The hurricane caused widespread havoc, leaving thousands without power and destroying countless homes.
- The invading army left havoc in its trail, plundering and pillaging everything in its path.
- The gang of vandals went on a rampage through the park, causing havoc and leaving behind a trail of broken glass and trash.