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groundlessly

[ˈɡraʊndləsli]
adverb
infundadamente
1. In a manner without foundation, basis, or justification; without valid reason or evidence
He groundlessly accused her of theft without any evidence.
Ele a acusou infundadamente de roubo sem qualquer prova.
2. In an unsupported or unsubstantiated way; based on nothing concrete
The rumor was groundlessly spread throughout the community.
O rumor foi infundadamente espalhado por toda a comunidade.
Synonyms
baselessunfoundedlyunjustifiablywithout causearbitrarily
Antonyms
justifiablyreasonablyvalidlyjustlywith cause

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
infundadamente
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
infundadamente
Standard formal usage
Portugal
infundadamente
Also used, sometimes 'sem fundamento'

Related Idioms & Phrases

without a leg to stand on
without rhyme or reason
out of thin air
based on nothing
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