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[syn: baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Groundless \Ground"less\, a. [AS. grundle['a]s bottomless.]
Without ground or foundation; wanting cause or reason for
support; not authorized; false; baseless; as, groundless
fear; a groundless report, rumor, or assertion. --
Ground"less*ly, adv. -- Ground"less*ness, n.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
groundless
adj 1: without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip";
"the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears";
"unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy" [syn:
baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded,
unwarranted, wild]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
58 Moby Thesaurus words for "groundless":
baseless, bottomless, built on sand, chimerical, empty, flimsy,
gratuitous, hypothetical, idle, ill-founded, illusory, imaginary,
inconclusive, indecisive, not following, not proved,
not well-founded, speculative, suppositional, tenuous,
unascertained, unattested, unauthenticated, unbased, uncalled-for,
uncertified, unconfirmed, uncorroborated, undemonstrated,
undetermined, unestablished, unfixed, unfounded, ungrounded,
unjustifiable, unjustified, unproved, unproven, unreasonable,
unsettled, unshown, unsound, unsubstantiated, unsupportable,
unsupported, unsupported by evidence, unsustainable, unsustained,
untenable, untested, untried, unvalidated, unverified, unwarranted,
vain, without basis, without foundation, without grounds