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groundless
[ ground-lis ]
/ ˈgraʊnd lɪs /
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adjective
without rational basis: groundless fears.
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ground·less·ly, adverbground·less·ness, nounWords nearby groundless
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British Dictionary definitions for groundless
groundless
/ (ˈɡraʊndlɪs) /
adjective
without reason or justificationhis suspicions were groundless
Derived forms of groundless
groundlessly, adverbgroundlessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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