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baseless

UK/ˈbeɪsləs/

baseless adjective: of reasoning: based on something that is not true, or not based on solid reasons or facts; unfounded; without a basis.

Adjective

baseless (not comparable)

  1. Of reasoning: based on something that is not true, or not based on solid reasons or facts; unfounded; without a basis.
    • baseless accusations; baseless rumors
    • But Rodríguez says, “Neither the law nor the facts support Senator Grassley’s baseless allegations and extrapolated conclusions.2016 January 31, “Is Huma Abedin Hillary Clinton’s Secret Weapon or Her Next Big Problem?”, in Vanity Fair, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2017, retrieved 21 Jan 2016
  2. Without a physical base.
    • More significant still — and most obviously in debt to the painterly imagination — this floating statue is the first baseless statue ever made. It is as though Bernini had taken Michelangelo's 'Pieta' and made it fly.2009, Penelope Curtis, On the meanings of sculpture in painting, volume 1, page 18

baseless meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

baseless in Hindi

baseless; causeless, without reason
अकारण akāraṇ
baseless, unfounded
बेबुनियाद bebuniyād
baseless, groundless, unfounded, unsupported
निराधार nirādhār
baseless or exaggerated remarks, rumour
गपोड़ gapoṛ

baseless in Tamil

அடிப்படையற்ற, ஆதாரமற்ற, காரணமில்லாத

baseless in Urdu

بےبنیاد, بےسروپا, سر نہ پیر

baseless in Bengali

baseless, causeless, unprovoked
মিথ্যা mittha
More languagesFewer languages
baseless in Malayalam
അടിസ്ഥാനമില്ലാത്ത, അടിത്തറയില്ലാത്ത
baseless in Gujarati
લૂલું lūlũ

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Origin of baseless

From base + -less.

Words formed from baseless

Questions about baseless

What does baseless mean?
Baseless means of reasoning: based on something that is not true, or not based on solid reasons or facts; unfounded; without a basis.
What is baseless in Hindi?
Baseless in Hindi is अकारण (akāraṇ), बेबुनियाद (bebuniyād), निराधार (nirādhār). See Baseless meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is baseless?
Baseless is an adjective.
How do you pronounce baseless?
Baseless is pronounced /ˈbeɪsləs/ (UK).

Words near baseless in the dictionary

  1. Basel-Stadt
  2. baselard
  3. baselards
  4. baselayer
  5. baselayers
  6. baseless
  7. baselessly
  8. baselessness
  9. baselevel
  10. baselevels
  11. baselike

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Adapted from Wiktionary: baseless (page history and authors); अकारण (Hindi) (page history and authors); baseless (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); baseless (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); মিথ্যা (Bengali) (page history and authors); baseless (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); લૂલું (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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