Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grounded-in-reality
adjective
/ˈɡraʊndəd ɪn rɪˈælɪti/

Definition
Based on what is real and practical, rather than theoretical or imaginary.

Examples
- Her grounded-in-reality approach helped the team to avoid unrealistic goals.
- It’s important to stay grounded-in-reality when planning for the future.
- His grounded-in-reality perspective made him a trusted advisor during the crisis.

Meaning
To be grounded-in-reality means to have a clear understanding of the actual circumstances or facts of a situation, rather than being influenced by fantasies or misconceptions.

Synonyms
- pragmatic
- realistic
- down-to-earth
- sensible
- practical