pseudoscientific
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Kennedy is an overt anti-vaccination agitator, among his many other pet pseudoscientific positions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
The remains are thought to have been acquired by researchers to carry out pseudoscientific studies.
From Reuters ● Oct. 31, 2023
Let's not forget that science has also had periods of stagnation, where dead ends were pursued that later turned out to be pseudoscientific or proto-scientific.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2023
Belief in pseudoscientific ideas and conspiracies is not merely a matter of lack of education, either.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2023
Then as now, pseudoscientific beliefs were not limited to the uneducated, and the belief that various psychological and mental attributes were discernible by examining the bumps and contours of one’s head was widespread.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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