pseudowissenschaftlich
pseudoscientific
English translations
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pseudoscientific
Word details
- German meaning
- Scheinbar wissenschaftlich, aber nicht den Standards der Wissenschaft entsprechend.
- English meaning
- Pseudoscientific
- Synonym
- unwissenschaftlich, scheinwissenschaftlich
- German example
- Astrologie ist eine pseudowissenschaftliche Disziplin.
- English example
- Astrology is a pseudoscientific discipline.
Related words
- Pyramidologie
Pyramidology is the study and interpretation of pyramids, especially the Giza pyramids, often from esoteric or pseudoscientific perspectives.
- Pyramidologe
Pyramidologist
- Arisierer
Aryanizer
- Orgonenergie
Orgone energy is a pseudoscientific term for a hypothetical life energy postulated by Wilhelm Reich.
- Ariosophie
Ariosophy
- Afterwissenschaft
Pseudoscience
- Goropismus
Goropism
- Kosmobiologie
Cosmobiology
- Rassenpflege
"Rassenpflege" is an outdated and discriminatory term referring to the pseudoscientific idea of improving the genetic quality of a population, often through eugenics.
Example sentences with “pseudowissenschaftlich”
Das ist eine pseudowissenschaftliche Behauptung. (That is a pseudoscientific claim.)
Frequently asked questions
What constitutes 'pseudowissenschaftlich'?
It describes ideas presented as scientific that lack a valid scientific methodology.