Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unwarranted

Adjective
/ʌnˈwɔːr.ən.tɪd/
Definition
Not justified or authorized.
Examples
  • His concerns were unwarranted and based on assumptions.
  • The criticism she received was completely unwarranted.
  • They made unwarranted claims about the product’s effectiveness.
Meaning
Something that is unwarranted is not backed by evidence, reasoning, or authority.
Synonyms
  • Unjustified
  • Baseless
  • Groundless
  • Unfounded
  • Unreasonable