'randomness' definitions:
Definition of 'randomness'
(from WordNet)
noun
(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" [syn: randomness, entropy, S]
noun
The quality of lacking any predictable order or plan [syn: randomness, haphazardness, stochasticity, noise]
Synonyms of 'randomness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aimlessness,
- capriciousness,
- causelessness,
- chance,
- chanciness,
- changeableness,
- derangement,
- designlessness,
- disarrangement,
- disarray,
- disarticulation,
- discomfiture,
- discomposure,
- disconcertedness,
- disharmony,
- dishevelment,
- disintegration,
- disjunction,
- disorder,
- disorderliness,
- disorganization,
- disproportion,
- disruption,
- disturbance,
- dysteleology,
- entropy,
- erraticism,
- erraticness,
- fickleness,
- haphazardness,
- hesitancy,
- hesitation,
- incalculability,
- incertitude,
- incoherence,
- indecision,
- indecisiveness,
- indemonstrability,
- indeterminacy,
- indetermination,
- indeterminism,
- indiscriminateness,
- inharmonious harmony,
- irregularity,
- irresolution,
- luck,
- most admired disorder,
- nonsymmetry,
- nonuniformity,
- perturbation,
- promiscuity,
- promiscuousness,
- purposelessness,
- suspense,
- suspensefulness,
- turbulence,
- unaccountability,
- uncertainness,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- undecidedness,
- undeterminedness,
- unforeseeableness,
- unpredictability,
- unprovability,
- unsureness,
- unsymmetry,
- ununiformity,
- unverifiability,
- upset,
- vacillation,
- whimsicality