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PRONUNCIATION OF GROUNDLESSNESS

groundlessness  [ˈɡraʊndlɪsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROUNDLESSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Groundlessness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GROUNDLESSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of groundlessness in the English dictionary

The definition of groundlessness in the dictionary is the quality or fact of being without justification.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GROUNDLESSNESS


aimlessness
ˈeɪmlɪsnɪs
artlessness
ˈɑːtlɪsnɪs
childlessness
ˈtʃaɪldlɪsnɪs
faithlessness
ˈfeɪθlɪsnɪs
fearlessness
ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs
fecklessness
ˈfɛklɪsnɪs
guilelessness
ˈɡaɪllɪsnɪs
heartlessness
ˈhɑːtlɪsnɪs
homelessness
ˈhəʊmlɪsnɪs
lifelessness
ˈlaɪflɪsnɪs
needlessness
ˈniːdlɪsnɪs
nervelessness
ˈnɜːvlɪsnɪs
noiselessness
ˈnɔɪzlɪsnɪs
relentlessness
rɪˈlɛntlɪsnɪs
senselessness
ˈsɛnslɪsnɪs
shamelessness
ˈʃeɪmlɪsnɪs
tactlessness
ˈtæktlɪsnɪs
tastelessness
ˈteɪstlɪsnɪs
tunelessness
ˈtjuːnlɪsnɪs
worthlessness
ˈwɜːθlɪsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROUNDLESSNESS

groundburst
grounded
groundedly
grounder
groundfish
groundhog
Groundhog Day
grounding
groundless
groundlessly
groundling
groundman
groundmass
groundnut
groundnut oil
groundout
groundplot
groundprox
grounds
groundsel

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROUNDLESSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
hilariousness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of groundlessness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «groundlessness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GROUNDLESSNESS

Find out the translation of groundlessness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of groundlessness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «groundlessness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无根基
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de fundamento
570 millions of speakers

English

groundlessness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

groundlessness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لا أساس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несостоятельность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

improcedência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

groundlessness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de fondement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak berasas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abwegigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

groundlessness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

groundlessness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Groundlessness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

groundlessness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

groundlessness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निराधारपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dayanaksızlığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

infondatezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezzasadność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неспроможність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

netemeinicie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αβασιμότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grondeloosheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grundlös
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

groundlessness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of groundlessness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GROUNDLESSNESS»

The term «groundlessness» is used very little and occupies the 156.357 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GROUNDLESSNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about groundlessness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROUNDLESSNESS»

Discover the use of groundlessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to groundlessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
Drawn from traditional Buddhist wisdom, Pema Chodrons radical and compassionate advice for what to do when things fall apart in our lives goes against the grain of our usual habits and ex pectations.--from back cover.
Pema Chödrön, 2005
2
Readings in the Philosophy of Religion, second edition
In his final notebooks Wittgenstein wrote that it is difficult “to realize the groundlessness of our believing.”1 He was thinking of how much mere acceptance, on the basis of no evidence, forms our lives.This is obvious in the case of small children ...
Kelly James Clark, 2008
3
Eyes Wide Open: Cultivating Discernment on the Spiritual Path
Groundlessness The bad news is that you are falling through the air, there is nothing to hang onto, and you have no parachute. The good news is that there is no ground. —CHÖGYAM TRUNGPA RINPOCHE Powerful breakdowns, healing  ...
Mariana Caplan, 2009
4
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience
It is said that the full realization of groundlessness (sunyata) cannot occur if there is no warmth. For this reason, in the Mahayana tradition, which we have so far presented as being centrally concerned with groundlessness as sunyata, there is  ...
Eleanor Rosch, Evan Thompson, Francisco J. Varela, 1992
5
Anthropology As Ethics: Nondualism and the Conduct of Sacrifice
However, by the same token—our fundamental ethical groundlessness, by virtue of which we are thus constituted as choosers—we are given a kind of ground on the basis of which to make our choices. I say 'kind' of ground because it is not a ...
T. M. S. (Terry) Evens, 2013
6
Rationality and Logic
The first way is Carroll's: in the face of the explanatory and justificatory circularity of logic, accept the groundlessness of logic and then opt for logical prudential- ism. According to logical prudentialism, we mitigate the groundlessness of logic by ...
Hanna
7
Analysis of Verbal and Nonverbal Communication and ...
groundlessness allows to bring some new insights on Vygotsky's holographic approach to the structure of meaning, thus making it possible to introduce the Matrix of Meaning (MoM). Before Varela spoke about groundlessness, Luria had  ...
Anna Esposito, Alessandro Vinciarelli, Klara Vicsi, 2011
8
Indiscretion: Finitude and the Naming of God
In the groundlessness involved in idle talk, Dasein would "cover over" or "flee from" the more fundamental groundlessness and primordial thrownness of Dasein — a more fundamental groundlessness that comes to light proximally in anxiety ...
Thomas A. Carlson, 1999
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Foundations of Indian Psychology Volume 1: Theories and Concepts
The Madhyamaka view establishes the profound groundlessness (siinyata) where no phenomenon can be self-arising or self-sustaining in isolation with the rest of the world. While drawing parallels between the Madhyamaka view and their ...
Cornelissen R. M. Matthijs, 2011
10
Novalis: Signs of Revolution
The third hymn connects death, mortality, and life itself to the rapturous feeling of "groundlessness." The third hymn begins with a problem opposite to that addressed in the second. Where the second hymn began by rather naively asking if "the ...
William Arctander O'Brien, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROUNDLESSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term groundlessness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nobody is insulated forever
groundless: ongegrond, sonder (enige) grond; quite/utterly groundless ~van alle grond ontbloot, uit die lug gegryp. groundlessness ... «Books LIVE, Jun 15»
2
Orthodox Christians Must Now Learn To Live as Exiles in Our Own …
... and Justice Antonin Scalia were particularly scathing in pointing out the philosophical and historical groundlessness of the majority's opinion. «TIME, Jun 15»
3
How the US Mental Health System Makes Natives Sick and Suicidal
Despite what's known about their significant limitations and scientific groundlessness, antidepressants are still valued by some people for ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jun 15»
4
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.: » May 14, 2015 Approval of …
... involving certain Group companies, while reiterating the legitimacy of the operations of our companies and the groundlessness of the claims, ... «The Wall Street Transcript, May 15»
5
Swedish government rejects resolution on recognition of "Armenian …
The Swedish government has passed a decision on the groundlessness of the Swedish parliament's resolution dated 2010 on the so-called ... «News.Az, Apr 15»
6
Everyone's an Esoteric
And later, Heidegger's existentialism described the claims of such rational calculation as a massive attempt to hide from the groundlessness ... «City Journal, Apr 15»
7
In this Section
Through her work, she asks, "Can we learn what it means to welcome an unwanted situation, with its sense of groundlessness, as an ... «Bucknell University, Apr 15»
8
$250000 for Hooters server: Ex-Hooters Girl wins her 'hair …
... Hooters to present the truth through testimony, which would have established beyond doubt the groundlessness of Ms. Johnson's claims.”. «Examiner.com, Apr 15»
9
The Observatory: Azerbaijan: Still ongoing judicial harassment (...)
... lawyers during court sessions, and to include additional documents in the case file as evidence proving the groundlessness of the charges. «FIDH, Apr 15»
10
Growing Older and Facing Loss as LGBT People: A Question of Care
Plus, they will reason, our world is rooted in groundlessness, incessant change, the destruction and weathering by both nature and ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»

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