adjective · Medium SAT word

    Unwarranted

    groundless; incapable of being justified or explained

    Unwarranted in a sentence

    His unwarranted accusations caused considerable damage to her reputation.

    Synonyms for unwarranted

    • unjustified
    • baseless
    • uncalled

    Antonyms for unwarranted

    • justified
    • warranted
    • reasonable

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