unfounded
adjectiveHow many syllables in unfounded?
There are 3 syllables in the word unfounded.How to pronounce unfounded:
Definition of unfounded:
- unfounded (adjective):
- without a basis in reason or fact.
- lacking a sound basis groundless, unwarranted
- (of ideas, fears, or allegations) not based on facts or evidence
Synonyms for unfounded:
absurd
baseless
fabricated
false
groundless
idle
illogical
invalid
irrational
misleading
spurious
trumped up
unjustified
unnecessary
unproven
unreasonable
unreasoned
unsubstantiated
unsupported
unwarranted
wild
without basis
without foundation
Antonyms for unfounded:
aboveboard
acceptable
accepted
accurate
actual
adequate
advantageous
all-consuming
ambitious
analytic
analytical
appropriate
ardent
as it really happened
attested
authentic
authenticated
balanced
bang on
based
believable
bona fide
called-for
card-carrying
certain
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