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[exp,adj-i]
▶ groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.) ▶ unfounded ▶ baseless ▶ without a shred of truth |
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| 9. | A 2023-09-05 00:47:30 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | Harmless, but I don't think it adds anything that's not apparent from the other three glosses. |
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| 8. | A* 2023-09-04 06:48:03 | |
| Diff: | @@ -19,0 +20 @@ +<gloss>without a shred of truth</gloss> |
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| 7. | A 2023-09-03 21:45:09 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | I think that's being tautologous. Something can't be partially groundless. Groundless/unfounded/baseless is quite strong. |
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| Diff: | @@ -17 +17 @@ -<gloss>completely groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.)</gloss> +<gloss>groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.)</gloss> |
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| 6. | A* 2023-09-03 17:48:35 | |
| Refs: | daijs |
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| Comments: | I think it's a bit stronger than that "without basis" vs "without any basis" |
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| Diff: | @@ -17 +17 @@ -<gloss>groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.)</gloss> +<gloss>completely groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.)</gloss> |
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| 5. | A 2023-09-03 13:06:49 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | 根も葉もない 29,703 95.2% 根も葉も無い 1,494 4.8% |
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| Diff: | @@ -8,0 +9 @@ +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> @@ -16,2 +17,2 @@ -<gloss>unfounded (e.g. rumour)</gloss> -<gloss>groundless</gloss> +<gloss>groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.)</gloss> +<gloss>unfounded</gloss> @@ -19 +19,0 @@ -<gloss>completely untrue</gloss> |
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