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Definition of groundedness

groundedness

/ˈɡraʊn.dɪd.nəs/
ground · ed · ness
Adjective:grounded
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• noun

1

The quality or state of being mentally and emotionally stable, sensible, and realistic.

Example

"Her remarkable groundedness helped the entire team remain calm and focused during the financial crisis."

2

The extent to which a theory, argument, or claim is firmly based on empirical facts, evidence, or reality.

Example

"The reviewers praised the study for its empirical groundedness in decades of clinical observation."

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• Rhymes for groundedness

• Nearby Words

groundbreaking
groundcover
grounded
groundedness
grounder
groundhog
grounding

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Groundedness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/groundedness
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