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grounded
[ groun-did ]
adjective
- mentally or emotionally balanced; having a peaceful, practical, or realistic outlook:
His more grounded, common-sense view of the situation was a helpful counter to my flights of fancy.
I love being around them, because they're really grounded.
- Aeronautics. (of an aircraft) being brought or restricted to the ground because of bad weather, the unsatisfactory condition of the aircraft, etc.
Grounded flights have cost airlines in excess of $2 billion this year alone.
- Electricity. having a conducting connection between an electric circuit or equipment and the earth or some other conducting body:
This equipment must be plugged into a grounded outlet.
grounded
/ ˈɡ°ù²¹ÊŠ²Ô»åɪ»å /
adjective
- sensible and down-to-earth; having one's feet on the ground
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²µ°ù´Ç³Ü²Ô»å·±ð»å·±ô²â adverb
- ²µ°ù´Ç³Ü²Ô»å·±ð»å·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of grounded1
Example Sentences
In the same interview, Kilmer talked about how he’d go to Central Park and hug trees to feel grounded while studying drama.
Despite some challenges through the years, including legal issues, their relationship, the guitarist said, is grounded and he hopes that comes through in the final version.
In his two at-bats, he grounded into a double play in the first and grounded out in the fourth.
The fancifully named Department of Government Efficiency is grounded in a fundamental misapprehension of how the federal government works.
They added that BA flights were the only services to be grounded and all others were operating normally.
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