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idle vs unfounded

unfounded vs idle

idle is a noun but unfounded is not a noun.

idle and unfounded both are adjectives.

idle is a verb but unfounded is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idle Yes Yes Yes No
unfounded No Yes No No
As adjectives, idle and unfounded are synonyms defined as:
  • idle and unfounded: without a basis in reason or fact
Other synonyms of idle include baseless, groundless, unwarranted, wild.
idle (noun) unfounded (noun)
the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
idle (adjective) unfounded (adjective)
not in action or at work without a basis in reason or fact
silly or trivial
not in active use
lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
not having a job
not yielding a return
without a basis in reason or fact
idle (verb) unfounded (verb)
run disconnected or idle
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Difference between idle and unfounded

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