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grounded

intermediateB2

/ˈɡraʊndɪd/ · ground-ed

Stable and sensible; not overly influenced by unreal or overly idealistic ideas.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Stable and sensible; not overly influenced by unreal or overly idealistic ideas.

مستحکم اور سمجھدار؛ غیر حقیقت پسندانہ یا عارضی خیالات سے زیادہ متاثر نہیں ہوتا۔

زمین پر

zameen par

Synonyms

stablesensiblerealisticپائیدارسمجھدارحقیقت پسند

Antonyms

unstableirrationaldreamyغیر مستحکمبے وقوفخوابوں میں

Common Collocations

  • grounded approach
  • grounded theory
  • grounded personality

Example Sentences

She feels grounded after practicing yoga.

یوگا کی مشق کرنے کے بعد وہ مستحکم محسوس کرتی ہے۔

Yoga ki mashq karne ke baad woh mustahkam mehsoos karti hai.

It's important to remain grounded in reality while pursuing your dreams.

اپنے خوابوں کے پیچھے جاتے ہوئے حقیقت میں مستحکم رہنا ضروری ہے۔

Apne khwabon ke peeche jate hue haqeeqat mein mustahkam rehna zaroori hai.

He has a grounded perspective on life's challenges.

زندگی کی چیلنجز پر اس کا نقطہ نظر حقیقت پسندی ہے۔

Zindagi ki challenges par us ka nuqta nazar haqeeqat pasandi hai.

Easily Confused With

bounded:Bounded refers to something that is limited or confined, while grounded refers to stability and realism.
founded:Founded refers to the establishment of something, while grounded focuses on stability and reality.

Word Family

ground
nounزمین
grounding
nounزمین پر لانا
groundedness
nounمستحکم ہونا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of being physically on the ground as a metaphor for being in touch with reality.

Imagine a tree with deep roots firmly planted in the soil.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

حقیقت کا پودا، زمین پر ہے بسا، خوابوں کی دنیا، مگر پیروں کے ساتھ ہے Jisa.

Haqeeqat ka poda, zameen par hai basa, khwabon ki duniya, magar payron ke saath hai Jisa.

The plant of reality is rooted in the ground, while the world of dreams accompanies the feet.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پھول زمین ہی سے کھلتے ہیں

Phool zameen hi se khilte hain

Flowers bloom only from the earth.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "grundian" — to ground, or to make firm

First known use: 15th century

The term has evolved to refer not only to physical grounding but also metaphorically to mental and emotional stability.