unwarranted

Meanings

• adjective

  Not justified or supported by evidence or reasoning; unjustified.

• adjective

  Acting without justification or authorization.

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Rhymes

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warranted , commanded , demanded , damned , claimed

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Variants

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unwarranted

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Etymology

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From Middle English waranten, from warant, warrantor, one who makes or gives a guarantee, from Old French garant, garantier, one who ensures, from garent, guarantee, from garer to keep, guard.

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1. The term 'unwarranted' is often used in the context of legal proceedings and ethical debates.

2. In mathematics, an unwarranted assumption is a statement that is assumed to be true without proof.

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1. Justified: The opposite of unwarranted. Actions or decisions that are justified are supported by evidence or reasoning.

2. Unjustified claim: A claim that lacks evidence or reasoning to support it. An unwarranted claim.

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The term 'unwarranted' is often used in legal and ethical contexts to describe actions or decisions that lack justification or evidence. It can also be used more generally to describe actions that are not justified or supported by reason or evidence.

How to Memorize "unwarranted"

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   - Imagine a situation where someone makes an unwarranted claim without providing any evidence to support it. Visualize the consequences of this action.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unwarranted' with the idea of lack of justification or evidence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'U is for Unjustified' to remember the meaning of unwarranted.

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