frivolous
- An action, lawsuit, or appeal that lacks basis and is intended more to cause annoyance or interference rather than resolve a dispute
- The judge warned the plaintiff against filing a frivolous lawsuit that lacked legitimate basis.
- The attorney faced penalties for engaging in frivolous actions that embarrassed the opposition and wasted court time.
- Because of its lack of evidence and intent to harass, the motion was deemed frivolous.
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