Word: nonscientific
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
sci
en
ti
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Definition: Not scientific, or lacking scientific rigor.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: scientific
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the quality of being derived from, or consistent with, the scientific method.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sciēns
Language: la
Decoded: sciens
Meaning: knowing, aware; having expertise
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
Meaning: abstract noun suffix
Affix: -ficus
Language: la
Decoded: -ficus
Meaning: making