Grounded
Grounded adjective - Resting on the shore or bottom of a body of water.
Responsible and grounded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Responsible" instead an adjective "Grounded".
Responsible
Responsible adjective - Being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so.
Grounded and responsible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grounded" instead an adjective "Responsible".
Related pairs
- rational and grounded
- rational and responsible
- sensible and grounded
- sensible and responsible
- conscious and grounded
- conscious and responsible
- sound and grounded
- sound and responsible
- solid and grounded
- solid and responsible
- sane and grounded
- sane and responsible
- reasonable and grounded
- reasonable and responsible
Both words in one sentence
- Also in Lucha Libre it's somewhat common for the tecnicos (faces) to be Spot Monkeys and provide the high spots, and for the rudos (heels) to be more grounded and responsible for telling the story.
Source: Spot Monkey -
Only Sane Man: It's said that Patterson is largely responsible for keeping Vince grounded and being able to talk him out of some of his more outlandish ideas.
Source: Wrestling / Pat Patterson - He knows full well what Ben is up to, and encourages Ben to be responsible about "going hero." Ben still gets away with audacious stuff, though, that would get a normal kid spanked or grounded.
Source: Grandparental Obliviousness
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