unfound
- adjective
- /ʌnˈfaʊnd/
- The accusations were completely unfound and quickly dismissed by the committee.
Examples
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Many rumors spread online are unfound and should not be trusted.
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His claims remain unfound and unverified.
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She realized her fears were unfound after learning the facts.
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The evidence for her theory is still unfound.
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The accusations were completely unfound and quickly dismissed by the committee.
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She realized her fears were unfound after learning the facts.
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Many rumors spread online are unfound and should not be trusted.
Synonyms
Not supported by facts or proof
Not shown to be true or to work
Not backed by facts or proof
Not proved by other facts or evidence
Not based on facts or evidence
No good evidence shows it is true
A claim with no facts or proof to show it is true
Not supported by facts or evidence
No official source or written record confirms it
Not proven to be true by tests or studies
Not able to be proved with evidence
Antonyms
How Supported
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unfound also uses un- 'not' plus found, and you can think of found like the start of foundation which means 'support' or 'base', so unfound can mean 'not supported by evidence'.