groundedness
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5.9
- noun
- /ˈɡraʊndɪdnəs/
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estabilidad emocional
- Its clarity lies in this groundedness, this inability to mean more than what is stated, rather than in a strength of correspondence between tenor and vehicle.
That like unflappable calm, you know, groundedness.
- That like unflappable calm, you know, groundedness.
- I was actually looking for stability and groundedness.
- But what about the relationship between presence and groundedness?
- And I, because I was an immigrant, because my parents had suffered so much, Thank God that I didn't let my ego beat my groundedness.
Examples
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This contributes a certain groundedness to his criticism.
Academic text (2011) -
I want to feel just complete groundedness because I've been so all over the place.
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This is the groundedness of this work shows you do these tools, your coherence will grow too.
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You know, when you're experiencing something from a place of groundedness versus a place in which you your feet are far off the ground.
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I don't mind admitting that I am flummoxed by their groundedness, their conviction, their serenity.
Academic text (2001) -
This is the crux of Ponge's meeting with Giacometti's art, and the importance of the groundedness of expression has also been underlined by the mythic landscape in which the artist is placed:
Academic text (1999) -
Kafka suggests that the contention that we have moved altogether beyond the possibility of conceiving such an ethical centeredness or groundedness is untrue, however difficult this has become.
Academic text (1998) -
In the passage I've cited, he and Van appeal to the groundedness of cognition through their use of details like the velvet side-loop and the gloved hand to activate our multimodal memories of their look and feel.
Academic text (2011) -
Boxes and pedestals, which create a sense of immobility and groundedness, are avoided in the case of objects meant to move; the use of slender armatures suggests weightlessness, and objects are suspended from the ceiling in some cases.
Academic text (2007) -
His groundedness allows him to make decisions with clarity and confidence.
Synonyms
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6.2
Being firmly connected to a place or community and its traditions
Antonyms
How Grounded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word groundedness comes from ground meaning 'earth' or 'land' and the endings -ed and -ness that make it a quality. It gives the picture of someone with their feet on the ground, steady and realistic, which is why it means being calm and practical.