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unfounded Used to describe claims, rumors, suspicions, or criticisms that have no basis or evidence. Literally, “without foundation.”
FR: Cette accusation est complètement sans fondement.
EN: This accusation is completely unfounded.

Il n'y a pas de rumeur sans fondement.

There is no smoke without fire.

La rumeur n'est pas sans fondement.

The rumor is not without foundation.

Vous savez bien qu'ils sont sans fondement.

You know very well that they are unfounded.

— In the Mood for Love (2000)

Votre critique est sans fondement.

Your criticism is unfounded.

La rumeur était sans fondement.

The rumor was unfounded.

Sans fondement.

Groundless.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Ces soupçons étaient sans fondement.

These suspicions were unfounded.