antiempirical

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English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ empirical.

Adjective

antiempirical (comparative more antiempirical, superlative most antiempirical)

  1. Going against what is empirically true.
    • 2007 July 29, Mary Jo Murphy, “Sex, Love and the Scolding Psychotherapist”, in New York Times:
      In regard to life in general ... and to capitalism in particular, objectivism is just about as unrealistic and antiempirical as it can be.

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