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Definition of Baseless
1. Adjective. Without a basis in reason or fact. "Unwarranted jealousy"
Similar to: Unsupported
Derivative terms: Idleness
Definition of Baseless
1. a. Without a base; having no foundation or support.
Definition of Baseless
1. Adjective. Of reasoning, that is based on something that is not true. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Baseless
1. having no foundation [adj]
Medical Definition of Baseless
1. Without a base; having no foundation or support. "The baseless fabric of this vision." Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baseless
Literary usage of Baseless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gems of Chinese Literature by Herbert Allen Giles (1884)
"THE baseless TOWER. He who lives near hills, in his uprising and in his down-sitting,
in his eating and in his drinking, should be in daily communion with ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"seal, to the great Christian doctrine of future life, as a historical fact, or
rejected as a baseless fiction.' It was, as we have said, a singular destiny ..."
3. The Arenaby Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"... in Massachusetts—The New York Election—The Result in Wisconsin—Direct-
Legislation Triumph in Delaware—Mr. Benson on Secretary Hoot's baseless Attack on ..."
4. Bibliotheca Sacra by Dallas Theological Seminary (1890)
"IS SOUL A baseless HYPOTHESIS? BY THE REV. JAMES T. BIXBY, PH.D., YONKERS, NEW YORK.
" THE constant element of every observation of nature," says Langel, ..."
5. Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor by Walter Savage Landor (1856)
"There is nothing so visionary as what the world esteems real; nothing so baseless,
nothing so untrue. As horses start aside from objects they see ..."
6. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"The baseless Charge Hade by an Alleged Tory Against an American Scouting Party.
Capt. James Lamb Complains, and Saith that Some time In the later end of ..."