What is another word for unfounded?
Synonyms for unfounded
ʌnˈfaʊn dɪdun·found·ed
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Wiktionary
unfoundedadjective
Synonyms:
baseless, ungrounded, groundlessunfoundedadjective
Having no strong foundation; not based on solid reasons or facts.
Synonyms:
groundless, baseless, ungrounded
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
unfounded
Synonyms:
false, groundless, baseless, vain, idle
Princeton's WordNet
baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wildadjective
without a basis in reason or fact
"baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
Synonyms:
insupportable, jobless, gaga, raging, violent, untamed, unwarrantable, dead, out of work, hazardous, tempestuous, undue, indefensible, godforsaken, dotty, unjustified, uncivilised, uncivilized, waste, baseless, risky, angry, idle, wild, savage, fantastic, barbarian, unjustifiable, crazy, raving mad, unused, groundless, barbaric, furious, light, unwarranted, looseAntonyms:
supported
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unfoundedadjective
Synonyms:
baseless, groundless
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "unfounded":
groundless, baseless, ill-founded, unsubstantiated, unjustified, unwarranted, ungrounded, unreasonable, unjustifiable, gratuitous
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#613 | light | |
#1700 | dead | |
#1980 | waste | |
#2028 | wild | |
#2392 | false | |
#3304 | crazy | |
#4089 | fantastic | |
#5227 | loose | |
#5700 | hazardous | |
#5940 | violent | |
#6547 | angry | |
#9013 | idle | |
#9792 | savage | |
#10035 | unused | |
#15665 | risky | |
#15690 | vain | |
#16024 | unreasonable | |
#16835 | furious | |
#18847 | raging | |
#21803 | undue | |
#26177 | barbarian | |
#36686 | unfounded | |
#37511 | jobless | |
#37717 | unwarranted | |
#39008 | gratuitous | |
#40761 | unjustified | |
#43810 | barbaric | |
#50334 | unsubstantiated | |
#51788 | untamed | |
#60134 | baseless | |
#61305 | dotty | |
#61739 | gaga | |
#72925 | indefensible | |
#78907 | unjustifiable | |
#84338 | groundless | |
#102327 | uncivilized | |
#106455 | tempestuous | |
#123091 | ungrounded | |
#157947 | insupportable | |
#162789 | godforsaken | |
#212127 | unwarrantable | |
#236180 | uncivilised |
How to use unfounded in a sentence?
We’ve moved it backward and forward pretty equally in Republican and Democratic administrations, that’s a criticism or a charge that’s been unfounded.
The New Testament takes no demonstrable position on homosexuality. To suggest that Paul's references to excesses of sexual indulgence involving homosexual behavior are indicative of a general position in opposition to same-sex eroticism is as unfounded as arguing that his condemnation of drunkenness implies opposition to the drinking of wine.
The unfounded allegations are out there, and they're being made constantly by the former President.
Using unfounded claims and misinformation is something no one in any position of power should do, and you deserve better... As a public servant, I need to be careful making statements out of misinformation, and I take this to heart.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi:
Tehran still remains in the deal ... The European powers' claims about Iran violating the deal are unfounded.
Translations for unfounded
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- неоснователен, необоснованBulgarian
- infundatCatalan, Valencian
- nepodloženýCzech
- grundlos, unbegründetGerman
- infundadoSpanish
- perusteetonFinnish
- infondé, dénué de fondement, sans fondement, non fondéFrench
- megalapozatlan, alaptalanHungarian
- 根拠Japanese
- bêbingehKurdish
- infundadoPortuguese
- необоснованный, беспочвенный, безосновательныйRussian
- obefogad, grundlös, ogrundadSwedish
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