baseless
adjective/ˈbeɪslɪs/
Frequency rank: #11,853 most common English word
Meaning
having no facts or good reasons to support it; without foundation.
Example sentence
The politician dismissed the accusations as completely baseless.
Synonyms & related words
- unfounded
- groundless
- unsupported
- unsubstantiated
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