What does groundless mean?
Groundless means Without any grounds to support it; baseless..
Groundless
/ˈɡɹaʊndləs/ · adjective
Meaning
Without any grounds to support it; baseless..
Definitions by Sense
- Without any grounds to support it; baseless.
- (obsolete) Bottomless; having no bottom or floor.
Example Sentences
[B]e the consequences what they may, they shall not move an inch, nor a hair's-breadth from the ground of their groundless spiritual independence, […]
At that stage any fears among home fans of a possession monopoly by Laudrup's side were proving groundless, with Cardiff having their fair share of the ball and territory.
Synonyms for groundless
Antonyms for groundless
Related Words
Word Forms
- more groundless
- most groundless
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for groundless?
Common synonyms include baseless, unfounded, unsupported, idle.
What is the opposite of groundless?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use groundless in a sentence?
[B]e the consequences what they may, they shall not move an inch, nor a hair's-breadth from the ground of their groundless spiritual independence, […]
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