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groundlessness

  • a word derived from groundless.
    groundless
    adjective
    without rational basis.

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Despite this inner groundlessness, you appear pretty well normal, doing your everyday stuff.

From The Guardian Aug. 17, 2012

The groundlessness of this supposition is manifest at first sight.

From Companion to the Bible by E. P. (Elijah Porter) Barrows

Mr Campbell, Member for Weymouth, who had been many years in India, showed the fallacy of Mr Disraeli's arguments, and the groundlessness of many of his assertions.

From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 by Arthur Christopher Benson

Your reception of me convinces me of his falsehood, and the groundlessness of my fears.

From Narrative of Mr. John Dodge during his Captivity at Detroit by Clarence Monroe Burton

Not until his arrival in that great city, London, did he learn of the groundlessness of his hope for aid from the expected quarter.

From Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail by Harry A. Lewis