Unscientific in Malayalam

അശാസ്ത്രീയ (ashasthreeya) is the negative of the adjective for scientific and is used exactly as English uses unscientific, in front of the noun. Arguments about medicine, education and superstition all draw on it. The long vowel in the final part is the stretched sound.

Most common translation

അശാസ്ത്രീയ (ashasthreeya)

Unscientific.

അശാസ്ത്രീയ രീതികൾ നമ്മൾ ഉപേക്ഷിക്കണം.

ashasthreeya reethikal nammal upekshikkanam.

We must give up unscientific methods.

Dictionary entry

It attacks the method rather than the person, so calling a claim this is a judgement on how it was arrived at.

Common questions

How do you say unscientific in Malayalam?

Unscientific is അശാസ്ത്രീയ (ashasthreeya).

Is ashasthreeya a strong word in Malayalam?

Fairly strong in public debate, since Kerala arguments over rationalism have given it real edge.