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单词 groundless
释义
groundless
adjective
uk
/ˈɡraʊnd.ləs/us
/ˈɡraʊnd.ləs/
withoutcause:
无理由的，毫无根据的
Myfearsturnedout to be groundless.结果证明我的担心毫无根据。
Synonyms
baselessformal
unfounded
unwarrantedformal
wildaccusation/guess/rumour
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Too much and unnecessary
  • avalanche
  • be up toyourneck (insomething)idiom
  • bellyful
  • binge
  • carry/take coals to Newcastleidiom
  • de trop
  • drown
  • gush
  • immoderate
  • immoderately
  • inessential
  • insatiable
  • overdose
  • pleonasm
  • pleonastic
  • plethora
  • proliferation
  • redundancy
  • the last thingyouwant, need, etc.idiom
  • weighsomeone/somethingdown
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(Definition ofgroundlessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

groundless| American Dictionary

groundless
adjective
us
/ˈɡrɑʊnd·ləs/
without areason,cause, orargument:
Yourconcernsare groundless.
(Definition ofgroundlessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgroundless

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Undoubtedly, many of those attacks weregroundless, paranoid and motivated by fear.
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He concludes that they are largelygroundlessmyths.
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The first claim isgroundless; the second is false.
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The book helps any reader shed suchgroundlessprejudice.
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The most damaging argument against referendums - that they prompt intolerance - was found to begroundlessin the case examined.
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By any reasonable standard, these worries provedgroundless.
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But such a conjecture is, for now,groundless.
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For those intellectuals who held optimistic views of democracy, such an anxiety was no more than an imaginary orgroundlessfear.
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On this occasion, rumours proved to begroundless, but the public reacted promptly to unpromising events.
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If we remain within the frame of our conventional cognitions, most metaphysical-theological propositions becomegroundless.
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The introduction of new elements - say, genetically modified organisms - to a system that we cannot control understandably creates fears and anxieties that are not totallygroundless.
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However, her fears provedgroundless.
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Such fears were notgroundless.
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Starkey makes severalgroundlesschallenges to my conclusions.
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The modern production of knowledge proceeds against the background of agroundless/objectless suspicion, which in turn exposes that epistemic production as a technology of power.
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