"mayhemic" meaning in English

See mayhemic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more mayhemic [comparative], most mayhemic [superlative]
Etymology: mayhem + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mayhem|ic}} mayhem + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} mayhemic (comparative more mayhemic, superlative most mayhemic)
  1. (nonstandard) In a state of mayhem. Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-mayhemic-en-adj-bmsRYEO4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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