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unscientific

[uhn-sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌʌn saɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
unsystematic
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I’ve found a far higher error rate in my own unscientific testing.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

They characterize these authorities as an oppressive force, denying individuals the freedom to make their own choices, however unscientific, about healthcare.

From Salon ● May 1, 2026

“We should not spend over $150 million of public funds to reduce baseless, unscientific, unrealistic concerns about service tunnel noise from a very deep tunnel,” said Thomas Smith, a longtime Angeleno.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

Animal welfare groups argue that putting dogs into already-overburdened shelters is unscientific, while those seeking removal of stray dogs from public places say unchecked populations is endangering people's lives and livelihoods.

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026

I have tried it already, in an unscientific way, by asking around among my friends.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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