"unscholastic" meaning in English

See unscholastic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unscholastic [comparative], most unscholastic [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + scholastic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|scholastic}} un- + scholastic Head templates: {{en-adj}} unscholastic (comparative more unscholastic, superlative most unscholastic)
  1. Not scholastic.

Alternative forms

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