adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ ə n- ˌ s ī - ə n- ' ti-fik
Function: adjective
Date: circa 1775
: not scientific: as a : not used in scientific work b : not being in accord with the principles and methods of science < unscientific management of woodlands> <an unscientific survey> c : not showing scientific knowledge or familiarity with scientific methods
– un · sci · en · tif · i · cal · ly \ -fi-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb