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nonscience

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
non-science
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That which is not science, or a specific non-scientific field

Uncountable

noun

A body, set, or system of information, methods, beliefs, and hypotheses (such as history, astrology or metaphysics) that does not use the scientific method or follow accepted scientific standards as a basis for observation, or development of a theory.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English nonscience From non- + science.

Usage

Inflected Forms

nonsciences (plural) non-science (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

nonscientific nonscientist parascience pseudoscience

Questions

What does nonscience mean?
That which is not science, or a specific non-scientific field
Where does nonscience come from?
Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English nonscience From non- + science.

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