1. A conclusion or deduction drawn without sufficient evidence, facts, or logical foundation
The detective warned against making baseless inferences about the suspect without concrete evidence.
O detetive alertou contra fazer inferências infundadas sobre o suspeito sem evidência concreta.
2. An assumption or judgment formed without proper reasoning or support
Her baseless inference that he was guilty cost him his reputation.
Sua inferência infundada de que ele era culpado custou-lhe sua reputação.