Entropy

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A numerical measure of disorder or unpredictability within a system, used in thermodynamics and information theory.

“As entropy in the universe increases, energy becomes less available to do useful work.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

en·tro·py

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Synonyms

informationrandomnesss

Antonyms

order organisation structure

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