Ill-founded

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Unsubstantiated, not based on fact or evidence.

    "ill-founded criticism"

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baselessemptyfaulty generalizationgroundlessidlemisconceiving

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"Sorry to say, that expectation was ill-founded."

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