groundlessly
adverb
groundlessly is spelled G-R-O-U-N-D-L-E-S-S-L-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, groundlessly means “In a groundless manner; without justification” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in groundlessly?
| Letters | 12: G-R-O-U-N-D-L-E-S-S-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 93 million words; the 309,272nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is groundlessly?
Groundlessly appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce groundlessly?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-groundlessly.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of groundlessly
- more groundlessly comparative
- most groundlessly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does groundlessly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a groundless manner; without justification.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does groundlessly come from?
From groundless + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).