pseudoscientific
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The most popular health influencers feed the social media beast, but Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil are the OGs when it comes to spreading pseudoscientific information.
From Salon • Aug. 24, 2025
The remains are thought to have been acquired by researchers to carry out pseudoscientific studies.
From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2023
And his promoting of pseudoscientific ideas has furthered the growing mistrust of science, of knowledge, of rationality, of evidence, and of facts themselves.
From Slate • Jul. 30, 2023
Mostly, in the public eye, Biosphere 2 is considered a failure, and its experimentation is seen as only pseudoscientific.
From Scientific American • Jul. 10, 2023
His job was to prove that Dreyfus’s handwriting matched the incriminating note, and he took the stand with a bewildering display of charts and pseudoscientific diagrams.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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