Scientific meaning

What does “scientific” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“scientific” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: of or relating to the practice of science.

scientific

adjective

  1. of or relating to the practice of science

    “scientific journals”

  2. conforming with the principles or methods used in science

    “a scientific approach”

    Oppositesunscientific

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University