1. of, relating to, or characterized by entropy; tending toward disorder or randomness
Usage: technical; physics and thermodynamics
2. marked by a gradual decline into disorder, confusion, or decay
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The entropic process in the closed system increased over time.
• Without energy input, the organization became increasingly entropic.
• The entropic nature of the universe means disorder naturally increases.
• The city's infrastructure showed entropic decay after years of neglect.
• Scientists study entropic systems to understand thermodynamic principles.
• The entropic collapse of the empire happened gradually over centuries.