Grounded
Pronunciation: /ˈɡraʊndɪd/
Grounded (adjective)
- Having a sensible and realistic attitude about life.
- Not allowed to go out as a punishment.
- Connected to the earth for safety in electrical systems.
Examples
- She remained grounded despite her success.
- He is grounded and makes practical decisions.
Common collocations: remain grounded, grounded approach, stay grounded, get grounded, grounded for a week