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ill-founded
[ il-foun-did ]
adjective
- based on weak evidence, illogical reasoning, or the like:
an ill-founded theory.
ill-founded
adjective
- not founded on true or reliable premises; unsubstantiated
an ill-founded rumour
Word History and Origins
Origin of ill-founded1
Example Sentences
"I have done nothing wrong or unlawful and the concerns raised by the Home Office against me are ill-founded."
"I have done nothing wrong or unlawful and the concerns raised by the Home Office against me are ill-founded," he said in a statement issued by his lawyers.
Mr Swann told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, it was "ill-founded" to suggest there was a "blanket response" as a policy in Northern Ireland.
She did not make any of these dangerous and ill-founded accusations in her relatively short speech Monday night.
In fact, top authorities barraging lawmakers and the public with a panicky, ill-founded crusade are distorting vital information and ignoring the real issues underlying teens’ mental health and how they use social media.
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