Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feet on the ground

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables
feet on the -ground
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used to indicate behavior or manner characteristic of a sensible and practical person.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see feet, on, ground.

Example Sentences

Phrases

boots on the ground well-grounded

Frequently Paired Words

boots on the ground grounded surefooted well-grounded

Antonyms

head in the clouds

Questions

What does feet on the ground mean?
Used to indicate behavior or manner characteristic of a sensible and practical person.

How to pronounce feet on the ground

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