English edit

Etymology edit

a- +‎ scientific

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌeɪsaɪ.ənˈtɪfɪk/

Adjective edit

ascientific (comparative more ascientific, superlative most ascientific)

  1. Not treatable by science; impossible to determine as true or false using science
    Untestable speculations about the universe originating from a black hole or Big Bounce are ascientific
  2. Without science
    • 2013, Oswaldo de Rivero, The Myth of Development:
      The resulting ascientific culture, which neither invents nor innovates, is trapped in underdevelopment.

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