antientropy

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noun

The counteracting of entropy.

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Meanings

nounantientropy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe counteracting of entropy.

    The Law of Antientropy states that antientropy is decreasing the entropy in the universe by increasing the sophistication of matter, energy, and information throughout the universe.

    2007, Keith N. Ferreira, A New Breed of Philosophers (page 24)

Origin

anti- + entropy.

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antientropy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antientropy

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“antientropy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antientropy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antientropy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antientropy.

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