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unscientific

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


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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 recycler temporarily suspended operations at its plant but slammed the PNRI's conclusions as "baseless and unscientific", arguing multiple companies had supplied zinc dust to Zannwann.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 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

Deviating from that approach would have meant improvising a different formula on the fly, the BLS said, a move that could have appeared unscientific to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

He was scrupulous about the use of his title because, his investigations being so utterly unscientific, he hoped to borrow an air of respectability, even scholarly authority, from his education.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson




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