unbased

Without a sound basis; unfounded; baseless.

Adjective

  1. Without a sound basis; unfounded; baseless.
    • We have the feudal state in the gloomy and Gothic grandeur of Northumberland House; we pass along the Strand, where Jack Cade pursued his brief triumph—the prototype of every popular insurrection unbased on any great...
    • To revive questions supposed to be long since settled, may be thought to need some apology; but there is a sufficient apology in the implication above made clear, that the theory commonly accepted is ill-based or...
    • Such stumbling and unbased coincidences are often cited as indicative of some supernatural source of knowledge possessed by children and persons of the genius type; but if the unbased statements made of such persons the...
  2. Not based; cringeworthy, contemptible.

Origin

From un- + based.

Forms

more unbased most unbased

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of unbase