infondé

See also: infonde

French

Etymology

From in- +‎ fondé, attested since the nineteenth century.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.fɔ̃.de/
Audio (Lyon, France) (file)

Adjective

infondé (feminine infondée, masculine plural infondés, feminine plural infondées)

unfounded, baseless, groundless
Antonyms: fondé, motivé

La rumeur qu’il était mort se révéla infondée. ― The rumor of his death turned out to be unfounded.

Further reading

“infondé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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