Baseless
/ˈbeɪsləs/
Definitions
- (adj.) Without any foundation in fact; lacking evidence or justification.
The claim was dismissed as baseless by the court.
Forms
- baselessly
- baselessness
Related terms
Commentary
Frequently used to describe claims or allegations lacking supporting evidence; important to distinguish from merely weak or disputed claims.
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