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unfounded

adjective

Without a basis in reason or fact

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Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
D
Contains
NF
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. Without a basis in reason or fact

    “Baseless gossip”

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Baseless gossip
The allegations proved groundless
Idle fears
Unfounded suspicions
Unwarranted jealousy

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