antiscientist

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noun

One who opposes scientism.

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Meanings

nounantiscientist (plural antiscientists)

plural antiscientists

  1. uncommonOne who opposes scientism.

Origin

By surface analysis, anti- + scientism + -ist, or, by surface analysis, anti- + scientistic + -ist; not to be misparsed as anti- + scientist, nor as anti- + science + -ist.

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APA

antiscientist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiscientist

MLA

“antiscientist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiscientist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiscientist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiscientist.

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