counterscientific

English

Etymology

From counter- +‎ scientific.

Adjective

counterscientific (comparative more counterscientific, superlative most counterscientific)

  1. antiscientific
    • 2012, Aparajita De, Amrita Ghosh, Ujjwal Jana, Subaltern Vision: A Study in Postcolonial Indian English Text, page 109:
      In Ghosh's novel, a canonical western scientist is pitted against a counterscientific group of native folk-medicine practitioners led by Mangala, a subaltern in every conceivable meaning of the term.