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    base·less
    /ˈbāsləs/

    adjective

    • 1. without foundation in fact: "baseless allegations"
    • 2. (of a column) not having a base between the shaft and pedestal.

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  2. adjective. formal uk / ˈbeɪs.ləs / us / ˈbeɪs.ləs / Add to word list. not based on facts: baseless accusations / allegations / rumours. She assured me that my fears were baseless. Synonyms. groundless. unfounded. unwarranted formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. True, real, false, and unreal. actuality. actually.

  3. If something's baseless, it can't be proven or justified. A baseless accusation of cheating, for example, has no facts or evidence to back it up. Baseless facts in a research paper don't have sources — they may have simply come from the writer's own imagination.

  4. Baseless definition: having no base; without foundation; groundless. See examples of BASELESS used in a sentence.

  5. 1. a. : the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation. the base of the mountain. the lamp's heavy base. biology : that part of a bodily organ by which it is attached to another more central structure of the organism. the base of the thumb. c architecture. (1)

  6. If you describe an accusation, rumour, or report as baseless, you mean that it is not true and is not based on facts.

  7. adjective. formal us / ˈbeɪs.ləs / uk / ˈbeɪs.ləs / Add to word list. not based on facts: baseless accusations / allegations / rumors. She assured me that my fears were baseless. Synonyms. groundless. unfounded. unwarranted formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. True, real, false, and unreal. actuality. actually.

  8. adj. Having no basis or foundation in fact; unfounded. Synonyms: baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted. These adjectives mean being without a basis or foundation in fact: a baseless accusation; groundless rumors; idle gossip; unfounded suspicions; unwarranted jealousy.

  9. Definition of baseless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. If you describe an accusation, rumor, or report as baseless, you mean that it is not true and is not based on facts.

  11. baseless meaning, definition, what is baseless: not based on facts or good reasons – use...: Learn more.