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Synonyms for unwarranted
ʌnˈwɔr ən tɪd, -ˈwɒr-un·war·rant·ed

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  1. indefensible, insupportable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable, unwarrantedadjective

    incapable of being justified or explained

    Synonyms:
    unjustifiable, groundless, unwarrantable, baseless, unfounded, undue, wild, insupportable, unjustified, indefensible, idle, untenable

    Antonyms:
    supported, reasonable, sensible, excusable

  2. 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, unfounded, 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, loose

    Antonyms:
    sensible, supported, excusable, reasonable

  3. undue, unjustified, unwarrantedadjective

    lacking justification or authorization

    "desire for undue private profit"; "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"

    Synonyms:
    unjustifiable, excessive, groundless, unwarrantable, baseless, inordinate, unreasonable, wild, indefensible, insupportable, unjustified, undue, idle, unfounded

    Antonyms:
    supported, sensible, excusable, reasonable

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How to use unwarranted in a sentence?

  1. Bryden Teich:

    A lot of the quality names like the Canadian banks have been hit recently, but we definitely feel it's been unwarranted, the fact is, they're still great businesses, they're still making a lot of money.

  2. Duncan Swift:

    The swelling 'piggy-bank' of supplier monies held by supermarkets exacerbates the risk of them making unwarranted deductions which causes suppliers financial distress.

  3. Gabriel Said Reynolds:

    It was taken by al-Azhar as an unwarranted intrusion into Egyptian affairs and a misapprehending of the rights of Christians in Egypt.

  4. Jonathan Miller:

    I just feel like it was kind of unwarranted to be almost harassed like that.

  5. Peter Cooper:

    Their allegation about danger, I believe, is unwarranted.


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  • لا مبرر لهArabic
  • injustifiéFrench
  • gan údarIrish
  • óréttlætanlegur, óréttmætur, ástæðulaus, óafsakanlegurIcelandic
  • orättmätig, oskälig, otillbörligSwedish

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