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unscientific
[ uhn-sahy-uhn-tif-ik ]
adjective
- not scientific; not employed in science:
an unscientific measuring device.
- not conforming to the principles or methods of science:
an unscientific approach to a problem.
- not demonstrating scientific knowledge or scientific methods:
an unscientific report.
unscientific
/ ˌʌԲɪəˈɪɪ /
adjective
- not consistent with the methods or principles of science, esp lacking objectivity
- ignorant of science
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Derived Forms
- ˌܲԲˈپھ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲȴ··پi·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of unscientific1
First recorded in 1765–75; un- 1 + scientific
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That may sound good in theory — who doesn't love a study? — but in practice, the odds are high that such a "study" will be unscientific or even outright fabricated.
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These stigmas are not simply harmful — they are also unscientific.
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Wilson's views on race are just as grotesque, unscientific, and ahistorical.
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Racism is gross and immoral, but it's also profoundly unscientific and downright stupid.
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Consult our admittedly biased, wholly unscientific ranking that goes way beyond the numbers.
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