Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ungroundable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-ground-able
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not groundable.

adj

Not groundable.

adj

Not groundable.

Example Sentences

"2008, South Park (TV series), The Ungroundable You can't ground me, for I'm neither living nor dead. How can thy ground that which is ungroundable?"
"“We're nineteen. Soon we'll be out of the teens.” “And ungroundable,” Eve agreed darkly."
"[…] judgments that are ungroundable because infinitely reflective […]"
"Insisting on existential decision as the last word in such an ungroundable sphere is one way of understanding ethical responsibility."
"Our rational functioning draws energy and guidance from a basic, rationally ungroundable stance or orientation […]"
"Needless to say, clothing is ungroundable, so short sleeves are recommended."

Etymology

From un- + groundable.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does ungroundable mean?: Not groundable.
Where does ungroundable come from?: From un- + groundable.

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