Ascientific

//ˌeɪsaɪ.ənˈtɪfɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not treatable by science; impossible to determine as true or false using science

    "Untestable speculations about the universe originating from a black hole or Big Bounce are ascientific."

  2. 2
    Without science

    "The resulting ascientific culture, which neither invents nor innovates, is trapped in underdevelopment."

Example

More examples

"Untestable speculations about the universe originating from a black hole or Big Bounce are ascientific."

Etymology

From a- + scientific.

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