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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 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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

It was the result of "absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism", he said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 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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