grundlos
/ˈɡʁʊntˌloːs/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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groundless, without reason
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Er hat grundlos gelacht.
He laughed for no reason.
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Similar words
Close synonyms for "without reason"; unbegründet leans toward a claim or accusation lacking evidence, grundlos is the more general word.
Practice
1 What does grundlos mean?
groundless, without reason
2 Fill the gap: Er hat ___ gelacht.
Full sentence: Er hat grundlos gelacht. (He laughed for no reason.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches grundlos?
grundlos: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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