Thesaurus / grounding
FEEDBACKsynonyms for grounding
synonyms for grounding
- breeding
- improvement
- advancement
- civility
- civilization
- delicacy
- discernment
- discrimination
- enlightenment
- gentility
- learning
- letters
- manners
- polish
- progress
- refinement
- schooling
- taste
- aestheticism
- good taste
- refined taste
- civilization
- development
- folklore
- habit
- knowledge
- lifestyle
- society
- way of life
- convention
- customs
- ethnology
- mores
- arts and sciences
- folkways
- the arts
- direction
- discipline
- guidance
- information
- lesson
- preparation
- schooling
- teaching
- training
- apprenticeship
- coaching
- drilling
- edification
- enlightenment
- tuition
- tutelage
- chalk talk
- coaching
- discipline
- drill
- education
- exercise
- guidance
- instruction
- practice
- schooling
- teaching
- workout
- background
- basics
- buildup
- cultivation
- domestication
- foundation
- groundwork
- indoctrination
- preliminaries
- principles
- readying
- seasoning
- sharpening
- tuition
- tune-up
- tutelage
- upbringing
- warmup
- chalk talk
antonyms for grounding
MOST RELEVANT
- coarseness
- crudeness
- decline
- ignorance
- retreat
- retrogression
- roughness
- rudeness
- destruction
- harm
- hurt
- neglect
- unsophistication
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How to use grounding in a sentence
Grounding the keel, some of them gladly leaped out, feeling with inexpressible relief the solid strand beneath their feet.
WILLIAM BRADFORD OF PLYMOUTHALBERT HALE PLUMBAfter this grounding in agriculture, which all the boys must have, the student gets an introduction to the mechanical trades.
THE IRON PUDDLERJAMES J. DAVISAll, excepting the aged grandmother, spoke French, and the daughters had a thorough grounding in the literature.
WAR IN THE GARDEN OF EDENKERMIT ROOSEVELTA number of excellent sergeants and corporals did not have the necessary grounding to enable them to pass the examinations.
WAR IN THE GARDEN OF EDENKERMIT ROOSEVELTFriedrich, grounding partly on those Rhine aspects, has his own scheme laid for Campaign 1758.
HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II. OF PRUSSIA, VOL. XVIII. (OF XXI.)THOMAS CARLYLEIn embroideries, as grounding or as pattern, gold gives the glory: “Her clothing is of wrought gold.”
NEEDLEWORK AS ARTMARIAN ALFORDThe rest of the soldiers waited too, grounding arms—some in the roadway, others by the wall at the foot of which they had laid me.
THE ADVENTURES OF HARRY REVELSIR ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCHThe vessel sails as near the shore as possible without grounding, and then the passengers on board are carried to terra firma.
PETALS PLUCKED FROM SUNNY CLIMESSYLVIA SUNSHINEThe enemy, of course, lost several boats by grounding and subsequent surrender on our coasts.
THE STORY OF OUR SUBMARINESJOHN GRAHAM BOWERWhen the launch could approach no closer without grounding, he advised Brad and Dan to wade out.
DAN CARTER AND THE RIVER CAMPMILDRED A. WIRTWORDS RELATED TO GROUNDING
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