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

From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2012

Instead of the querulous anxiety which had formerly harassed him from its groundlessness and apparent selfishness, it was now an anxiety worthy of the occasion that flushed her cheek.

From Deerbrook by Martineau, Harriet

The groundlessness of this charge is shown by abundant proofs, one of which will be enough.

From Montcalm and Wolfe by Parkman, Francis

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 Benson, Arthur Christopher

But the next moment she was convinced of the groundlessness of her suspicion.

From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann