baseless

Word parts

base + -less

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈbeɪsləs/

• Audio (US)

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• Hyphenation: base‧less

Adjective

Positive baseless

Comparative more baseless

Superlative most baseless

1. If charges, claims, accusations, etc. are baseless, they are not supported by reason or fact.
   • Synonym: untrue

   The gold medal winner called the drug charges against him baseless.

   Do not believe the baseless accusations you're hearing on the radio.