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grundlos

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Adjective

grundlos

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʁʊntloːs/

unfounded, groundless

C2 rank #7,439

Meanings

Adjective
  1. unfounded, groundless

Example sentence

Seine Angst vor der Prüfung war völlig grundlos.

His fear of the exam was completely unfounded.

Usage

  • eine grundlose Sorge — An unfounded worry without sufficient grounds.
  • grundlos / unbegründet — Both can describe an unsupported fear or accusation.
Extra sentence

Ihre Sorge erwies sich zum Glück als grundlos.

Fortunately, her worry proved unfounded.