seem groundless

Frequency: 7.511.5 per million words

to appear to be without any good reason or cause

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Examples (10)

  • At first, her fears seemed groundless, but later events proved her right.
  • The allegations against him seem groundless without any concrete evidence.
  • Your worries about failing the exam seem groundless since you've studied so hard.
  • The widespread panic seemed completely groundless after the officials clarified the situation.
  • The claim that the project is over budget seems groundless according to the latest financial report.
  • While his theory seems groundless now, future discoveries might support it.
  • To an outsider, the community's traditions might seem groundless and strange.
  • The sudden drop in stock prices seemed groundless, causing confusion among investors.
  • His constant suspicion of his neighbors seems totally groundless.
  • The media speculation seemed groundless once the official statement was released.