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pseudoscientific

American  
[soo-doh-sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌsu doʊˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /

adjective

  1. relating to or being a form of pseudoscience.


Example Sentences

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Nowadays, any pseudoscientific tinctures or broths are about as good as you can expect from the U.S. health care system.

From Salon • May 6, 2025

The remains are thought to have been acquired by researchers to carry out pseudoscientific studies.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2023

But there is nothing unusual, much less “crazy,” about belief in pseudoscientific ideas and conspiracy theories.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2023

Another work adds flying saucers hovering nearby, a satirical nod to the pseudoscientific shtick of an ancient Egyptian empire built not by enslaved human beings but by aliens arriving in UFOs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2023

Its prophets—Davenport, Priddy, and Bell—were weird, pseudoscientific creeps.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee