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unscientific

[uhn-sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌʌn saɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
unsystematic
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“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

The study's conclusions incensed the most vocal patients and patient advocates, including Kat Lanteigne and Stacie Quigley-Cormier, who allege that the research was unscientific and unethical.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2026

The proposal was rejected out of hand by Japan, which called it unscientific and "excessive," backed by multiple countries including African nations who warned it would place undue administrative burdens on their authorities.

From Barron's Nov. 27, 2025

Mr. Pinker ignores that, describing the evidence as “anecdotes” and my unscientific “reports.”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

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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