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Discerning vs Grounded - What's the difference?

discerning | grounded |

As verbs the difference between discerning and grounded

is that discerning is while grounded is (ground).

As adjectives the difference between discerning and grounded

is that discerning is of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive while grounded is (aviation|of an airman) not allowed to fly.

As a noun discerning

is discernment.

discerning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.

    • Related terms

    * discern

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • discernment
  • * 1605 , , I. iv. 224:
    • Either his notion weakens, his discernings / Are lethargied

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    grounded

    English

    (wikipedia grounded)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (aviation, of an airman) Not allowed to fly.
  • (of a person, predicative) Confined to stay inside, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
  • (of a person) Mature]], sensible with well-considered [[priority, priorities.
  • (electricity, North America) Of or pertaining to an electrical conductor which is connected to earth; earthed.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (ground)

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