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baseless
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base·less  (bsls)
adj.
Having no basis or foundation in fact; unfounded.
Synonyms: baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted
These adjectives mean being without a basis or foundation in fact: a baseless accusation; groundless rumors; idle gossip; unfounded suspicions; unwarranted jealousy.

baseless [ˈbeɪslɪs]
adj
not based on fact; unfounded a baseless supposition
baselessly  adv
baselessness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.baselessbaseless - without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
unsupported - not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid; "unsupported accusations"

baseless
adjective unfounded, false, fabricated, unconfirmed, spurious, unjustified, unproven, unsubstantiated, groundless, unsupported, trumped up, without foundation, unjustifiable, uncorroborated, ungrounded, without basis The government has described the reports as completely baseless.
supported, proven, confirmed, verified, validated, substantiated, corroborated, well-founded, authenticated
Translations
baseless [ˈbeɪslɪs] ADJinfundado
baseless [ˈbeɪsləs] adj (= unfounded) [accusation, rumour, report] → sans fondement
baseless
adj accusations etcohne Grundlage, aus der Luft gegriffen; fears, suspicion alsounbegründet, grundlos
baseless [ˈbeɪslɪs] adj (gossip) → infondato/a
baseless [ˈbeɪslɪs] adj (gossip) → infondato/a


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