adjective
- opposed to or rejecting the methods, findings, or authority of science
Usage: commonly used in contemporary discourse
noun
- opposition to or rejection of science and scientific thinking
Usage: used as an abstract noun to describe a movement or ideology
Examples
- The antiscience movement has gained traction among some groups skeptical of vaccines.
- Her antiscience views made it difficult for her to accept the research findings.
- Antiscience rhetoric can undermine public trust in medical institutions.
- The politician was criticized for promoting antiscience policies.
- Antiscience attitudes often stem from distrust of experts and institutions.
- The documentary examined the roots of antiscience sentiment in modern society.