seem scientific

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Used to describe something that gives the impression of being scientific.

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Examples (10)

  • His explanation, though detailed, didn't quite seem scientific.
  • The presented data might seem scientific, but it lacked proper methodology.
  • Does this new theory seem scientific enough for peer review?
  • She tried to make her argument seem scientific by using complex jargon.
  • At first glance, the experiment seemed scientific, but deeper analysis revealed flaws.
  • To the layperson, the marketing claims might seem scientific and trustworthy.
  • The way he organized his findings made them seem scientific and credible.
  • Although the presentation was polished, the core ideas didn't seem scientific.
  • For a proposal to be approved, it must genuinely seem scientific.
  • The antique device was designed to seem scientific, even if its function was purely decorative.