unfounded

根拠のない

事実や十分な理由による裏付けがないこと。

やさしい英語で： Not supported by facts or good reasons.

• Her fears were unfounded.
• The company denied the unfounded allegations.
• Investigators found that the complaint was completely unfounded.

類義語： baseless, groundless, unsupported

反対語： justified, well-founded

よく使う表現： unfounded fear, unfounded accusation, entirely unfounded

未設立の

組織などが、まだ作られたり正式に設立されたりしていないこと。

やさしい英語で： Not yet created or officially set up, especially as an organization.

• The proposed college remained unfounded.
• They raised money for an institution that was still unfounded.
• The unfounded society existed only in its organizer’s plans.

類義語： unestablished

よく使う表現： still unfounded, an unfounded institution