adjectiveless common
Not based on scientific evidence or methods.
The study was criticized for using unscientific methods.
Common phrases & grammar
unscientific claim · unscientific methods
American English
/ənˌsaɪ.n̩ˈtʰɪ.fɪk̚/
5 syllables · Stress the fourth syllable.
Not based on scientific evidence or methods.
The usual pronunciation has its strongest stress on “tif.” You may also hear a lighter beat earlier in the word, on “sci” instead of “un.”
Not based on scientific evidence or methods.
The study was criticized for using unscientific methods.
unscientific claim · unscientific methods