Baselessly: meaning, definitions and examples
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baselessly
[ ˈbeɪs.ləs.li ]
in legal or formal contexts
In a way that is without foundation in fact; unjustifiably.
Synonyms
groundlessly, unjustifiably, unwarrantedly
Examples of usage
- He was accused of acting baselessly and without evidence.
- The allegations were dismissed as baselessly.
in informal contexts
In a way that lacks justification or evidence.
Synonyms
unfounded, unjustifiably, unsubstantiated
Examples of usage
- She baselessly accused him of stealing her idea.
- The rumors spread baselessly throughout the community.
Translations
Translations of the word "baselessly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 sem fundamento
🇮🇳 बिना आधार के
🇩🇪 grundlos
🇮🇩 tanpa dasar
🇺🇦 безпідставно
🇵🇱 bezpodstawnie
🇯🇵 根拠なく
🇫🇷 sans fondement
🇪🇸 sin fundamento
🇹🇷 temelsiz
🇰🇷 근거 없이
🇸🇦 بلا أساس
🇨🇿 bez důvodu
🇸🇰 bez dôvodu
🇨🇳 无根据地
🇸🇮 brez osnove
🇮🇸 án ástæðu
🇰🇿 негізсіз
🇬🇪 უსაფუძვლოდ
🇦🇿 əsassız olaraq
🇲🇽 sin fundamento
Word origin
The word 'baselessly' is derived from the adjective 'baseless,' which appeared in the mid-16th century. The '-ly' suffix is added to form the adverb 'baselessly,' indicating the manner in which something is done. The term emphasizes the lack of a solid or valid foundation for an action or claim, highlighting the absence of supporting evidence or justification.
See also: abase, base, baseball, based, baseless, basement, basic, basin, basis, debase, debased, debasement.