nonscientific
See also: non-scientific
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From non- + scientific.
Adjective
[edit]nonscientific (not comparable)
- Not scientific, or lacking scientific rigor.
Usage notes
[edit]Nonscientific can be used as a neutral description (e.g., "A ceremony is a nonscientific activity"), or as disparaging term that implies intellectual deficiencies, as seen from the speaker's viewpoint (e.g., "That alternative medicine product is nonscientific").