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groundless - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'groundless' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Groundless [ a.]
- Without ground or foundation; wanting cause or reason for support; not authorized; false; as, groundless fear; a groundless report or assertion.

Meaning of 'groundless' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . groundless [ s]
Meaning (1):
- without a basis in reason or fact
Example in sentence:
  • baseless gossip;
  • idle fears;
  • the allegations proved groundless;
  • unfounded suspicions;
  • unwarranted jealousy