unfounded

adjective

How many syllables in unfounded?

There are 3 syllables in the word unfounded.

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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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