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groundedhaving a sensible and practical attitude to life

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a sensible and practical attitude to life

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡraʊndɪd/

Korean meaning: 현실적이고 분별 있는

Korean pronunciation: **그라**운디드

Example Sentences

  • My teenage son thinks being grounded is worse than medieval torture.
  • She's so grounded that she budgets her fun money down to the penny.
  • The pilot was disappointed when his plane was grounded on his anniversary.

grounded

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɡraʊndɪd//

having a sensible and practical attitude to life

grounded concept
💡 Concept

having a sensible and practical attitude to life

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡraʊndɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡraʊndɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootground
Suffix--ed

Origin

'ground'에서 파생된 형용사로, 원래 '땅에 발을 딛고 있는' 상태에서 '현실에 발을 딛고 있는' 의미로 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

foundedroundedbounded
founded
rounded
bounded

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My teenage son thinks being grounded is worse than medieval torture.

😄 Fun example

She's so grounded that she budgets her fun money down to the penny.

The pilot was disappointed when his plane was grounded on his anniversary.

His grounded personality helped him make wise investment decisions.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

practicalrealisticsensibledown-to-earthlevel-headed

Antonyms

impracticalunrealisticairborne

Related

groundingfoundationstabilitypunishment