Savvy vs Grounded - What's the difference?
savvy | grounded |
(informal) Shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.
* 22 March 2012 , Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games [http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/]
(informal) to understand
(informal) Do you understand?
Shrewdness
(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.
(ground)
As adjectives the difference between savvy and grounded
is that savvy is (informal) shrewd, well-informed and perceptive while grounded is (aviation|of an airman) not allowed to fly.As verbs the difference between savvy and grounded
is that savvy is (informal) to understand while grounded is (ground).As an interjection savvy
is (informal) do you understand?.As a noun savvy
is shrewdness.savvy
English
Adjective
(er)- That such a safe adaptation could come of The Hunger Games speaks more to the trilogy’s commercial ascent than the book’s actual content, which is audacious and savvy in its dark calculations.
