ungrounded
verbEtymology
From Middle English ungroundid, ungronded, ungrundid, ungrounded; equivalent to un- + grounded.
- inherited from ungroundid
Definitions
simple past and past participle of unground
Not grounded
Not grounded; without ground or basis, unreal, false.
- The defendant's claims are fictitious; they are entirely ungrounded in fact.
Not connected to ground potential
- Unlike coaxial cable where the outer conductor is grounded, twisted pair is usually ungrounded.
- If the charge is allowed to build, the core will discharge into the hull of a ship. All ungrounded crew members are fried to a crisp, all electronic system are burned out, and metal bulkheads may be melted and fused together.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for ungrounded. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA