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ungrounded

ADJECTIVE
baseless
Synonyms
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flimsy gratuitous groundless unfounded unjustifiable unjustified unsubstantiated unsupported untenable unwarranted
WEAK
bottomless foundationless reasonless unconfirmed uncorroborated
Antonyms
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called-for justified proven reasonable warranted
WEAK
based
ADJECTIVE
fallacious
Synonyms
WEAK
beguiling deceiving deceptive deluding delusive delusory erroneous fictitious fishy fraudulent illogical illusory incorrect invalid irrational mad misleading mistaken off phony reasonless sophistic sophistical spurious unfounded unreal unreasonable unreasoned unsound untrue way-off
Antonyms
WEAK
correct real true truthful
ADJECTIVE
flimsy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
baseless false feeble frivolous groundless lame thin
STRONG
poor trifling
WEAK
assailable contemptible controvertible fallacious illogical improbable inadequate inane inconceivable incredible inept puerile shallow superficial transparent trivial unbelievable unpersuasive unreasonable unsatisfactory unsubstantial weak weakly wishful
Antonyms
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solid strong
WEAK
convincing firm plausible reasonable serious sturdy substantial
ADJECTIVE
nonexistent
Synonyms
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absent negative tenuous vacant
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airy baseless blank chimerical dead defunct departed dreamlike dreamy empty ethereal extinct extinguished fancied few and far between flimsy gone gossamery groundless hallucinatory hypothetical illusory imaginary imagined immaterial imponderable insubstantial legendary lost missing mythical null null and void passed away passed on perished shadowy unreal unsubstantial vague vaporous void without foundation
Antonyms
WEAK
actual existent existing real true
ADJECTIVE
sophistic
Synonyms
WEAK
beguiling deceiving deceptive deluding delusive delusory erroneous false fictitious fishy fraudulent illogical illusory incorrect invalid irrational mad misleading mistaken off phony reasonless sophistical specious spurious unfounded unreal unreasonable unreasoned unsound untrue way-off
ADJECTIVE
unjustifiable
Synonyms
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baseless groundless indefensible inexcusable unconscionable unforgivable unfounded unjust unjustified
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foundationless uncalled-for unmerited unpardonable wrong
Antonyms
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excusable justifiable justified proven reasonable
ADJECTIVE
unwarranted
Synonyms
STRONGEST
baseless gratuitous groundless indefensible inexcusable unconscionable undue unfair unfounded unjust unjustifiable unjustified unprovoked unreasonable
WEAK
foundationless uncalled-for unwarrantable wrong
Antonyms
STRONGEST
excusable fair just justifiable justified proven reasonable sensible unprejudiced warranted
WEAK
called-for
ADJECTIVE
wrong
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amiss awry bad erroneous false inaccurate misguided mistaken unsound untrue
STRONG
erring fluffed goofed miscalculated misconstrued mishandled out
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askew astray at fault counterfactual defective erratic fallacious faulty in error inexact misfigured not precise not right not working off-target on the wrong track out of commission out of line out of order perverse rotten sophistical specious spurious unsatisfactory unsubstantial wide
Antonyms
STRONGEST
OK accurate correct good honest just precise right sound true valid
WEAK
acceptable appropriate decent moral suitable

Example Sentences

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Given the current state of AI and agents’ high-profile mess-ups, Palantir’s slop focus isn’t ungrounded in facts.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

But the bigger problem is that the performances are ungrounded.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The rendition is hypnotic but also distancing, making these utopian dreamworlds seem even more artificial than they already were, now ungrounded in space and time, crowds moving en masse through cosmic anthills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

He is said to have too much adulation, entitlement, and was emotionally ungrounded.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2021

A decade later, she might have likened their family to astronauts, floating in space; that was how ungrounded they were.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen