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unwarranted

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un·war·rant·ed  (n-wôrn-td, -wr-)
adj.
Having no justification; groundless: unwarranted interference. See Synonyms at baseless.

unwarranted
Adjective
not justified or necessary
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unwarrantedunwarranted - incapable of being justified or explained
inexcusable - without excuse or justification
2.unwarrantedunwarranted - 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"
3.unwarrantedunwarranted - lacking justification or authorization; "desire for undue private profit"; "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"
unreasonable - not reasonable; not showing good judgment

unwarranted
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Spanish unwarranted [ʌnˈwɔrəntɪd] adjinjustificado
French unwarranted [ʌnˈwɔrəntɪd] adjinjustifié(e)
German unwarranted [ʌnˈwɔrəntɪd] adjungerechtfertigt
Italian unwarranted [ʌnˈwɔrəntɪd] adjingiustificato/a

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No word had been said to give me anything to think about, and any surmises I might make were unwarranted.
And making this concession, I affirm that (with the sole exception of duties on imports and exports) they would, under the plan of the convention, retain that authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense; and that an attempt on the part of the national government to abridge them in the exercise of it, would be a violent assumption of power, unwarranted by any article or clause of its Constitution.
Pausing upon the brink of the ledge I upbraided myself for what now seemed to me wholly unwarranted apprehension.
 
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