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meritless Synonyms

Another word for meritless

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• adjective (Context 1)

Having no worth, validity, or basis in fact or law (especially of a legal claim, accusation, or argument).

Usage Example

"The judge quickly dismissed the lawsuit after determining that the plaintiff's allegations were completely baseless."

Strongest
baseless
groundless
unfounded
frivolous
Strong
unwarranted
specious
worthless
invalid

Opposites of meritless

The opposite of meritless shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

meritorious
valid
legitimate
well-founded
justified
credible
sound
worthy
See all opposites of meritless

• Nearby Words

meringue
merino
merit
meritless
meritocracy
meritocratic
meritorious

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Meritless. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/meritless
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