quackery meaning
UK US /ˈkwækɚi/ 3 syllables
quackery (noun): medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings.
quackery has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
quackery as a noun
- medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
Synonyms: empiricism
Type of: medical practice
Related forms: quack
- the dishonesty of a charlatan
Synonyms: charlatanism
Type of: dishonesty
How to pronounce quackery
quackery is pronounced /ˈkwækɚi/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with quackery
Word lists: words starting with QU · words ending in RY · 8-letter words
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