ungroundable

adj — 3 senses

ungroundable

adj

Etymology From un- + groundable.

1

Not groundable.

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.2010, Piers Anthony, Jumper Cable, →ISBN:

2

Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences Impossible to ground.

[…] judgments that are ungroundable because infinitely reflective […]1999, Anthony J. Cascardi, Consequences of Enlightenment:
Insisting on existential decision as the last word in such an ungroundable sphere is one way of understanding ethical responsibility.2000, Lawrence J. Hatab, Ethics and finitude: Heideggerian contributions to moral philosophy:

1 more example

Our rational functioning draws energy and guidance from a basic, rationally ungroundable stance or orientation […]2002, Ronald Alexander Kuipers, Critical faith:

3

Unable to be electrically grounded.

Needless to say, clothing is ungroundable, so short sleeves are recommended.1978, Evaluation Engineering, volume 17, page 24:

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