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baselessness

  • a word derived from baseless.
    baseless
    adjective
    having no base; without foundation; groundless.

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Again, the baselessness of this charge can be quickly deduced from its failure to jibe with what we know of Francis Albert's character.

From Time Magazine Archive

Attorney Thomas Lincoln Chadbourne, director of the bank and its counsel, called all the ugly rumors lies, spoke of their "utter baselessness, sheer malignancy."

From Time Magazine Archive

Other people will soon follow suit, and a fad will be born and thrive for a while despite its baselessness.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

It is perhaps strange to remark—could any strangeness outlast familiarity—that the supreme study of it treats of it as utterly unfounded, and finds its highest tragedy in its baselessness.

From Second String by Anthony Hope

Had we no other evidence upon this subject, the noble life of Elizur Wright would demonstrate the utter baselessness of these views.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Robert Green Ingersoll