Used in a Sentence

baseless

How to use baseless in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for baseless.

Editorial note

Unfortunately I fear that GW's baseless threats will beat back hobbyists, yet again..

Examples13
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of baseless gathered in one view.

adjective

without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for baseless.

adjective

without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

Example sentences

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Unfortunately I fear that GW's baseless threats will beat back hobbyists, yet again..

2

Comparisons to Reddit and other such nonsense are baseless.

3

And that, despite the baselessness of that claim, a major architect of Square decided to hop off the train?

4

One commentator is attempting to advance the baseless theory that the bully did not care about the sex of his victim.

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And saying baseless things like "that's never how it works", that's just fearmongering, not contributing to the conversation.

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I'm no fan of Apple, but this is baseless Apple bashing.\n"Refusing" to update old devices is certainly reasonable.

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Yet I'd imagine the public would get grim satisfaction out of seeing Ballmer punished, even if the charges were baseless, because most people don't like him.

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Comments like "I'm pretty sure the author reached an entirely fallacious and baseless conclusion"?

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I'm pretty sure the author reached an entirely fallacious and baseless conclusion.

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I spoke with the government officials, I told them we were hurt by these baseless accusations, and they admitted that they really had no evidence of any wrongdoing.

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Other baseless claims: that women are hard-wired to read faces and tone of voice, to defuse conflict, and to form deep friendships; and that "girls' brains are wired for communication and boys' for aggression.

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Few people would step up to defend you, even if the charges are baseless, because recently it's been fashionable to hate capitalists, and trading stocks is the epitome of capitalism.

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The long-held serotonin hypothesis has proven to be completely baseless and there is no good evidence that depression has a neurochemical etiology.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use baseless in a sentence?

Unfortunately I fear that GW's baseless threats will beat back hobbyists, yet again..

What does baseless mean?

without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

What part of speech is baseless?

baseless is commonly used as adjective.