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Definition of baseless

baseless

/ˈbeɪs.ləs/
base · less
Adverb:baselessly
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baseless Lexical Profile

baseless Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Having no foundation in fact; not supported by evidence or valid reasons.

Example

"The committee quickly dismissed the baseless allegations after reviewing the financial records."

2

Lacking a physical base, bottom, or structural support.

Example

"The ancient Greek amphora had a pointed, baseless bottom designed to be set into soft sand or a stand."

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• Rhymes for baseless

• Nearby Words

basecamp
based
basel
baseless
baselessly
baselessness
baseline

Word Origin & Etymology

First recorded in the late 16th century, formed from the noun 'base' (from Old French and Latin 'basis', meaning 'foundation' or 'pedestal') combined with the Old English privative suffix '-less'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Baseless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/baseless
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