antiscientific
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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We hope the courts avoid such antiscientific meddling in the future, and we ask Congress to find ways to strengthen the act's original provisions.
From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023
Taylor’s critics are simply astonished by what they call his antiscientific embrace of the supernatural—and the Pentagon’s willingness to work with him.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 29, 2022
Birx’s admirers, including Emory University epidemiologist Carlos del Rio, credit her with sometimes pushing back against antiscientific White House policies.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 14, 2020
Though close to 80% of American children receive the standard battery of vaccinations, skepticism about their safety remains widespread, in part because of the antiscientific clamor of the McCarthy camp.
From Time • Feb. 25, 2010
I have mentioned how much the Church feared the sight of the Bible in the hands of the common people, and in clerical circles an absolutely antiscientific spirit reigned in regard to these matters.
From Rashi by Szold, Adele
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