Synonyms for empiricism
ɛmˈpɪr əˌsɪz əmem·piri·cism

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1. empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalismnoun

   (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience

   Synonyms:
   sensualism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism, quackery, luridness

2. empiricismnoun

   the application of empirical methods in any art or science

   Synonyms:
   empiricist philosophy, sensationalism, quackery

3. quackery, empiricismnoun

   medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings

   Synonyms:
   charlatanism, sensationalism, empiricist philosophy, quackery

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1. • Investigation
   • Medical Practice

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1. observation, encounter, diagnostic, analysis

   at the meeting last tuesday, we heard in details from the manager the strategy for an increase in salaries.

   i'm in no doubt whatever, my allergies indeed subsided after washing my inner nostrils with my urine.

   Submitted by greenwriter60 on March 28, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. empiricismnoun

   Synonyms:
   dependence on experience

2. empiricismnoun

   Synonyms:
   quackery, charlatanism, charlatanry

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1. Elizabeth Stuart:

   It blows my mind that we do all this policymaking and planning based on guesstimates and extrapolations and interpolations behind the guise of empiricism.

2. Elizabeth Stuart:

   There is no data on the value of data, it blows my mind that we do all this policymaking and planning based on guesstimates and extrapolations and interpolations behind the guise of empiricism.