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Ungrounded vs Unembodied - What's the difference?

ungrounded | unembodied |

As adjectives the difference between ungrounded and unembodied

is that ungrounded is not grounded while unembodied is incorporeal; not possessed of a body.

As a verb ungrounded

is (unground).

ungrounded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (unground)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not grounded.
    • The defendant's claims are fictitious; they are entirely ungrounded in fact.
  • (electricity, electronics) Not connected to ground potential
    • Unlike coaxial cable where the outer conductor is grounded, twisted pair is usually ungrounded .

    unembodied

    English

    Alternative forms

    * unimbodied (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Incorporeal; not possessed of a body.
  • # Not expressed or exhibited in material or concrete form; wholly abstract.
  • # Not incorporated into a coherent system; conceptually disconnected.
  • (especially of armed multitudes) Not united in a regimented structure; lacking structure and order.
  • Existing]] or [[operate, operating without involvement by the body; solely mental or intellectual; “ungrounded”, “heady”.

    • References

    * “ unem?bodied, ppl. a.'']” listed in the '' [2nd Ed.; 1989