ungrounded
Pronunciation: [ʌnˈɡraʊndɪd]
Context: "mental health"
(adjective) when a person feels confused, anxious, or disconnected from reality. It’s like when your mind is wandering and not focused, and you feel a little lost.
Example
After practicing mindfulness, she felt more grounded and clear-headed.
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He always feels ungrounded when he's overwhelmed with too much information.
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Do you ever feel ungrounded when you're stressed out?
Context: "logic/reasoning"
(adjective) when an argument or belief is not based on solid facts or reality. If someone makes a claim without any evidence, that claim is ungrounded.
Example
Her argument was well-founded and not ungrounded like some of the others.
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The ungrounded conclusions in his report led to confusion among the readers.
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Can you think of any ungrounded statements that people often believe?
Context: "physical"
(adjective) when something, like a building or a tree, is not properly anchored or secured to the ground. This is important to help things stay stable and safe.
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The tree was firmly grounded, so it didn’t fall during the storm.
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The ungrounded tent blew away in the strong wind.
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Is that structure ungrounded, or does it seem stable?