Grounded

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English

Adjective

Grounded (comparative more Grounded, superlative most Grounded)

  1. (electricity) Of or pertaining to an electrical conductor which is connected to earth; earthed.
  2. (aviation, of an airman) Not allowed to fly.
  3. (of a teenager, etc.) Confined to one's room, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
  4. (of a person) Mature, sensible with well-considered priorities.

Verb

grounded

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of ground.

Thesaurus

aground, anchored, beached, castaway, caught, chained, fast, fastened, fixed, foundered, held, high and dry, impacted, inextricable, jammed, marooned, moored, on the rocks, packed, set fast, shipwrecked, stranded, stuck, stuck fast, swamped, tethered, tied, transfixed, wedged, wrecked