unwarrantedly
Lacking proper grounds
In a manner that lacks justification or authorization.
The adverb typically modifies actions or claims that overstep proper bounds: The police unwarrantedly searched the vehicle.
It often carries a tone of criticism—suggesting someone acted without sufficient reason or right: She felt unwarrantedly blamed for the project's failure.
Lacking factual support
- unjustifiedLacking adequate reason
- unsubstantiatedWithout supporting evidence
- unsupportedLacking backing or proof
- unfoundedWithout factual support
unproven · specious · spurious · fallacious · invalid · illogical · fabricated · conjectural
In unpredictable fashion
- whimsicallyIn capricious, playful manner
- randomlyWithout deliberate selection
- haphazardlyWithout order or plan
- erraticallyIn an inconsistent manner
impulsively · indiscriminately · unpredictably · aimlessly · unsystematically · unmethodically · inconsistently · casually
Beyond fair ratio
- immoderatelyBeyond reasonable bounds
- excessivelyBeyond proper measure
- inordinatelyBeyond reasonable measure
- undulyBeyond reasonable measure
gratuitously · unnecessarily · superfluously · extravagantly · overboard · overkill · redundantly · exorbitantly
With unwarranted boldness
- audaciouslyWith bold fearlessness
- impudentlyWith disrespectful boldness
- impertinentlyIn a disrespectful manner
- brazenlyIn shameless manner
forwardly · arrogantly · boldly · cheekily · overconfidently · intrusively · officiously · meddlesomely
groundless
Lacking factual support
- unjustifiedLacking adequate reason
- unsubstantiatedWithout supporting evidence
- unsupportedLacking backing or proof
unfounded · unproven · specious · spurious · fallacious · invalid · illogical · fabricated · conjectural · erroneous
capriciously
In unpredictable fashion
- whimsicallyIn capricious, playful manner
- randomlyWithout deliberate selection
- haphazardlyWithout order or plan
erratically · impulsively · indiscriminately · unpredictably · aimlessly · unsystematically · unmethodically · inconsistently · casually · baselessly
disproportionately
Beyond fair ratio
- immoderatelyBeyond reasonable bounds
- excessivelyBeyond proper measure
- inordinatelyBeyond reasonable measure
unduly · gratuitously · unnecessarily · superfluously · extravagantly · overboard · overkill · redundantly · exorbitantly · profusely
presumptuously
With unwarranted boldness
- audaciouslyWith bold fearlessness
- impudentlyWith disrespectful boldness
- impertinentlyIn a disrespectful manner
brazenly · forwardly · arrogantly · boldly · cheekily · overconfidently · intrusively · officiously · meddlesomely · self-importantly
unwarrantedlyjustifiably
With valid grounds
warrantedly · justly · deservedly · legitimately · rightfully