groundedly

adv

groundedly

adv

/ˈɡɹaʊndɪdli/

Etymology From grounded + -ly.

1

In a grounded or firmly established manner.

  • this praise will ever belong unto him that he hath given the first hint of speaking groundedly1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC:
  • Look, as we groundedly conclude, that such men are under the reign and dominion of that King, that they readily, resolvedly and habitually take up arms[…]1669, Thomas Brooks, A Cabinet of Choice Jewels:

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