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Tenacious vs Grounded - What's the difference?

tenacious | grounded |

As adjectives the difference between tenacious and grounded

is that tenacious is clinging to an object or surface; adhesive while grounded is (aviation|of an airman) not allowed to fly.

As a verb grounded is

(ground).

tenacious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • clinging to an object or surface; adhesive
  • unwilling to yield or give up; dogged
  • holding together; cohesive
  • having a good memory; retentive

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    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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