foundationless

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foundationless
Adjective
  • Many of our technologies are built on the not-unreasonable assumption that openness is good, and that more common knowledge is better.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Each side of the issue argues that the other is unreasonable and operating in bad faith.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • More severe weather events due to global warming may be driving some of the baseless theories, scientists say.
    Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The baseless claims against Dominion caused one of its executives to go into hiding in 2020, and led to numerous defamation lawsuits.
    NPR Washington Desk, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Still, the Epstein saga might have gradually faded from the national consciousness, even in spite of the widespread, unfounded belief that his 2019 suicide in a jail cell while awaiting trial was in fact a murder carried out to prevent him from implicating associates in his crimes.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The bull’s sheer size and the location of the hunt spawned unfounded rumors that Brooks had committed game violations.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Foundationless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foundationless. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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