Frivolous vs Baseless - What's the difference?
frivolous | baseless |
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
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Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight.
In litigation, a lawsuit filed by a party who is aware the claim is without merit and has no reasonable prospect of success because of a lack of supporting legal or factual basis.
Of reasoning, that is based on something that is not true.
As adjectives the difference between frivolous and baseless
is that frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner while baseless is of reasoning, that is based on something that is not true.frivolous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- One of the major cost drivers in the delivery of health care are these junk and frivolous lawsuits.
