Usually means: Imitating science without empirical evidence.
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  1. pseudoscientific: Merriam-Webster
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  3. pseudoscientific: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. Pseudoscientific: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. pseudoscientific: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Of, relating to, or employing pseudoscience; not scientific, though purporting to be scientific.

Similar:
unscientific, pseudoreligious, pseudobiological, pseudoschizophrenic, scientific, anti-scientific, pseudohistorical, sciencey, pseudonutritional, pseudomathematical, more...

Opposite:
scientific, evidence-based, factual, empirical

Types:
astrology, homeopathy, crystal therapy, auras, chi, more...

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Similar:
unscientific, pseudoreligious, pseudobiological, pseudoschizophrenic, scientific, anti-scientific, pseudohistorical, sciencey, pseudonutritional, pseudomathematical, more...

Opposite:
scientific, evidence-based, factual, empirical

Types:
astrology, homeopathy, crystal therapy, auras, chi, more...



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