chaotic vs helter-skelter

chaotic

adj
  • Extremely disorganized or in disarray. 

  • Highly sensitive to starting conditions, so that a small change to them may yield a very different outcome. 

  • filled with chaos. 

  • Aligned against following or upholding laws and principles. 

noun
  • A character having a chaotic alignment. 

helter-skelter

adj
  • Carelessly hurried and confused. 

noun
  • A helical fairground slide. 

  • Confusion or turmoil. 

adv
  • In confused, disorderly haste. 

How often have the words chaotic and helter-skelter occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )