scientific
adjective
of or relating to science or the sciences.
quasi-scientific
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a word derived from
scientific.
Example Sentences
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With irritatingly detached narration from British actress Lesley Manville, we are asked to view Darby’s love life through a prism of statistics and quasi-scientific claptrap.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2020
The few quasi-scientific points in Rose’s new piece are patently false.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2017
Flawed judgments built on bad or misinterpreted data could be even more harmful than uninformed flawed judgments because of the illusion of quasi-scientific authority resulting from the aura of data.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2016
Tri-fold posters spell out her quasi-scientific exploration of love.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2015
Apart from this, they may have had a quasi-scientific desire to make a lasting record of their discoveries, and of the collected knowledge of their time.
From Myths and Marvels of Astronomy by Richard A. (Richard Anthony) Proctor
