01 Word definition

entropy

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ENTROPY a word?

Yes. ENTROPY is a 7-letter noun. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ENTROPY?

E-N-T-R-O-P-Y

ENTROPY contains 7 letters, begins with E, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome

    the signal contained thousands of bits of information

2noun

  1. (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work

    entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity
Synonyms
informationselective informationrandomnessS
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ENTROPY spelled?

E1N2T3R4O5P6Y7
Starts withENTFirst 3 letters
Ends withOPYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell ENTROPY?

ENTROPY is spelled E-N-T-R-O-P-Y. It contains 7 letters.