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sciosophy.

False or pretended knowledge of science or natural phenomena.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. False or pretended knowledge of science or natural phenomena.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) and Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía, “knowledge, wisdom”). Coined by American academic David Starr Jordan.

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