antiscientific

sci·en·tif·ic

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Definitions of antiscientific word

adjective antiscientific opposed to the principles, methods, or aims of science 3
adjective antiscientific of or relating to science or the sciences: scientific studies. 1
adjective antiscientific occupied or concerned with science: scientific experts. 1
adjective antiscientific regulated by or conforming to the principles of exact science: scientific procedures. 1
adjective antiscientific systematic or accurate in the manner of an exact science. 1
adjective antiscientific Of or pertaining to antiscience. 0

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

1580-90; < Medieval Latin scientificus, equivalent to scient- (see science) + -i - -i- + -ficus -fic

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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