"groundly" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡɹaʊndli/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-groundly.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more groundly [comparative], most groundly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English groundli, growndly, grundlich (“firm, solid; deep, profound; fundamental, radical; of a person: learned, well-grounded”) [and other forms], from ground (“surface of the earth on which one stands; earth, soil; burial site; field of battle, battleground; dry land; flat land; piece of land; region; country; the earth; lowest part, base, bottom; foundation; platform; basis for a doctrine, opinion, etc.; fundamental principle; source; background (of a painting, etc.)”) (from Old English grund (“ground; bottom, foundation; abyss”), from Proto-Germanic *grunduz (“ground; foundation”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- (“to resound; to grumble, roar, thunder”)) + -li (suffix forming adjectives). The English word is analysable as ground + -ly (suffix forming adjectives), and is cognate with German gründlich (“careful, thorough; deep, profound”), Swedish grundlig (“thorough; in depth; profound; radical”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʰrem-}}, {{inh|en|enm|groundli}} Middle English groundli, {{m|enm|growndly}} growndly, {{m|enm|grundlich|t=firm, solid; deep, profound; fundamental, radical; of a person: learned, well-grounded}} grundlich (“firm, solid; deep, profound; fundamental, radical; of a person: learned, well-grounded”), {{nb...|groundely, grundelich, grundlich, grundelike, grundlike|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{m|enm|ground|t=surface of the earth on which one stands; earth, soil; burial site; field of battle, battleground; dry land; flat land; piece of land; region; country; the earth; lowest part, base, bottom; foundation; platform; basis for a doctrine, opinion, etc.; fundamental principle; source; background (of a painting, etc.)}} ground (“surface of the earth on which one stands; earth, soil; burial site; field of battle, battleground; dry land; flat land; piece of land; region; country; the earth; lowest part, base, bottom; foundation; platform; basis for a doctrine, opinion, etc.; fundamental principle; source; background (of a painting, etc.)”), {{inh|en|ang|grund|t=ground; bottom, foundation; abyss}} Old English grund (“ground; bottom, foundation; abyss”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*grunduz|t=ground; foundation}} Proto-Germanic *grunduz (“ground; foundation”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*gʰrem-|t=to resound; to grumble, roar, thunder}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- (“to resound; to grumble, roar, thunder”), {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|adjective}} adjective, {{m|enm|-li|pos=suffix forming adjectives}} -li (suffix forming adjectives), {{suffix|en|ground|ly|id2=adjectival|pos2=suffix forming adjectives}} ground + -ly (suffix forming adjectives), {{cog|de|gründlich|t=careful, thorough; deep, profound}} German gründlich (“careful, thorough; deep, profound”), {{cog|sv|grundlig|t=thorough; in depth; profound; radical}} Swedish grundlig (“thorough; in depth; profound; radical”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} groundly (comparative more groundly, superlative most groundly)
  1. (archaic, rare) Firmly grounded; solid; of education: complete, thorough, well-grounded. Tags: archaic, rare Synonyms: groundley [obsolete], groundlie [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-groundly-en-adj-y087LWVx Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /ˈɡɹaʊndli/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-groundly.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more groundly [comparative], most groundly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English groundli, groundly, grundliche (“strongly, vehemently, violently; completely, fully, thoroughly; basically, fundamentally”) [and other forms], from ground (see etymology 1) + -li (suffix forming adverbs). The English word is analysable as ground + -ly (suffix forming adverbs). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|groundli}} Middle English groundli, {{m|enm|groundly}} groundly, {{m|enm|grundliche|t=strongly, vehemently, violently; completely, fully, thoroughly; basically, fundamentally}} grundliche (“strongly, vehemently, violently; completely, fully, thoroughly; basically, fundamentally”), {{nb...|groundely, growndly, grundliche, grundlike|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{m|enm|ground}} ground, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|adverb}} adverb, {{m|enm|-li|pos=suffix forming adverbs}} -li (suffix forming adverbs), {{suffix|en|ground|ly|id2=adverbial|pos2=suffix forming adverbs}} ground + -ly (suffix forming adverbs) Head templates: {{en-adv}} groundly (comparative more groundly, superlative most groundly)
  1. In a firmly grounded manner; solidly. Tags: archaic, rare Synonyms: groundedly
    Sense id: en-groundly-en-adv-rCpAHM3E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 52 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 30 50 20
  2. To the very ground or bottom; deeply, profoundly; completely, thoroughly. Tags: archaic, rare
    Sense id: en-groundly-en-adv-g3-KlpDM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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          "ref": "1516, Robert Fabyan, “[Pars Sexta.] Capitulum C.lx.iii.”, in Henry Ellis, editor, The New Chronicles of England and France, […], London: […] [George Woodfall] for F. C. and J. Rivington; […], published 1811, →OCLC, page 156",
          "text": "[A]fter. iiii. yeres was passyd, the sayd two bretherne [Lothair I and Louis the German], withoute defyaunce or groundly cause of warre, assigned or assemblyd a great hoost, such lyke before this daye had not ben seen, and entryd the lymyttys of kynge Charlys [Charles the Bald].",
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          "ref": "1524 February 3 (Gregorian calendar), Thomas Wolsey, “LXXIX. Wosley to [Richard] Sampson, &c.”, in State Papers Published under the Authority of Her Majesty’s Commission, volume VI (King Henry the Eighth. Part V.), London: […] George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, […], published 1849, →OCLC, page 242",
          "text": "[I]t was therfore thought unto the Kings Highnes and his Counsail expedient, bifore the depeche of this post, to have a mature and groundly consultacion, by deliberate advice, for the more perfite instruccion to be geven unto you in al suche thinges as may occurre and chaunce touching the said commyn matiers; […]",
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          "ref": "1869 June, “Henrich Niclaes—The Family of Love”, in J. Ph. Berjeau, editor, The Book-worm: An Illustrated Literary & Bibliographical Review, number VI (New Series), London: At the Office, […], →OCLC, page 90",
          "text": "10ᵇ–20ᵃ is occupied by No. 3: A groundly Inſtruction, wherin the difference betwixt God the Father, and his Son the Lord Jeſus Chriſt, is declared, according to the ſpirituall and heavenly underſtanding.",
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          "ref": "2001, Arleen Pabón, “Por La Encendida Calle Antillana: African Impact on Puerto Rican Domestic Architecture”, in Places of Cultural Memory: African Reflections on the American Landscape: Conference Proceedings, May 9–12, 2001, Atlanta, Georgia, [Washington, D.C.]: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, →OCLC, page 141, columns 1–2",
          "text": "[W]e construct binaries, such as: male/female, Black/White, being/not being, presence/absence, among others as [Jacques] Derrida has masterfully explained, these binary opposition favor the \"groundly\" term, the one that supposedly articulates the fundamentals. Hence, woman is everything a man is not.",
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          "ref": "1562, John Heywood, “A Sixt Hundred of Epigrammes. Newly Inuented and Made by John Heywood.”, in The Proverbs and Epigrams of John Heywood (A.D. 1562). […], Manchester: […] [Charles Simms and Co.] for the Spenser Society, published 1867, →OCLC, paragraph 29, page 205",
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          "text": "If thou wilt ſing on good Friday, thou haſt a commendation of the Pſalme, 93. for then was the houſe of Gods Church builded and groundly founded, though the enemies went about to hinder it: […]",
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          "ref": "[15th century, [anonymous], edited by Frederick J[ames] Furnivall and Walter G. Stone, The Tale of Beryn, with a Prologue of the Merry Adventure of the Pardoner with a Tapster at Canterbury. […] Part I. […] (Chaucer Society, Supplementary Canterbury Tales; 1), London: For the Chaucer Society by N[icholas] Trübner & Co., […], published 1876, →OCLC, page 120, lines 4001–4002",
          "text": "[…] Isope cast his chere to Beryn so groundly, / That atte last there was no man with Isope so pryvy:[…]]",
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          "ref": "1521, John Strype, chapter II, in Ecclesiastical Memorials; Relating Chiefly to Religion, and Its Reformation, under the Reigns of King Henry VIII. King Edward VI. and Queen Mary the First: […], volumes I (Containing the Reign of King Henry the Eighth, […]), London: […] [J. Barfield] for Samuel Bagster, […], published 1816, →OCLC, book I, page 44",
          "text": "Sir, when I groundly considered your provident forecast, as well for the conservation of your navy from damage, as the princely zeale that yee bear to preserve your subjects, and their goods, […] it is unto me one of the singular consolations and comforts that ever I had; […]",
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          "ref": "[1536], Thomas Starkey, “To the Reders”, in [An Exhortation to the People, Instructynge Theym to Unitie and Obedience], London: […] Thomae Bertheleti […], →OCLC, page 2",
          "text": "[W]ho ſo euer weyeth mans actes groundly, and of his lyfe the hole proces, he ſhal fynde moſte manifeſtly, and by reaſone ſhall be conſtrayned playnly to confeſſe, that this highe prouydence is not onely declared by ſuch dedes and actes of man, as appere to the worlde to be good and vertuous, but alſo moche more by other, whiche ſeme peſtilent and pernicious, and to all vertue contrarye.",
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          "ref": "1604, [Christopher St. Germain], “Of the First Ground of the Law of England”, in [anonymous], transl., The Dialogue in English, betweene a Doctor of Diuinity, and a Student in the Lawes of England. […], London: […] [Adam Islip for] Thomas Wight, →OCLC, folio 10, verso",
          "text": "And it is to be noted that all the deriuing of Reaſon in the Law of England proceedeth of the firſt principals of the law, or of ſome thing that is deriued of them: and therefore no man may right wiſely iudge ne groundly reaſon in the lawes of England, if he be ignorant in the firſt principles, […]",
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          "ref": "1631, John Weever, “Ancient Funerall Monuments within the Diocesse of London”, in Ancient Funerall Monuments within the United Monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the Ilands Adiacent, […], London: […] Tho[mas] Harper; and are to be sold […] by Laurence Sadler […], →OCLC, page 658",
          "text": "Remember all yee that by this roune be to paſſ, / And groundly revolue in yowr remembrance, / Both the world is frayle and britle as glaſſ, / The end is death of euery many chance: […]\nPart of the epitaph on the tomb of Edward Mackwilliams, his son Henry, and his daughter-in-law Anne Spelman in the parish church of Saint Peter and Saint Thomas Becket, Stambourne, Essex.",
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          "ref": "1798, Christopher Stanger, A Justification of the Right of Every Well Educated Physician […] Residing within the Jurisdiction of the College of Physicians of London, to be Admitted a Fellow of that Corporation […], London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 308",
          "text": "[T]his corporation […] muſt admit none but what are groundly learned and deeply ſtudied in phyſic; but that does not give all that are groundly learned and deeply ſtudied in phyſic, a right to obtrude themſelves into the government of the profeſſion; […]",
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          "ref": "1980, Y. I. Yermakov, “Anchored Complexes in Fundamental Catalytic Research”, in T. Seiyama, K. Tanabe, editors, New Horizons in Catalysis: Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Catalysis, Tokyo, 30 June – 4 July, 1980 (Studies in Surface Sciences and Catalysis; 7A), part A, Tokyo: Kodansha; Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, published 1981, pages 68–69",
          "text": "In benzene hydrogenation and ethane hydrogenolysis the change of activity is distinct in the region of small metal particles, but too slight to discuss its reasons groundly.",
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          "text": "When the above operational semantics is extended to the first order case, suitable conditions have to be introduced to guarantee that when a negative goal is selected all its free variables are groundly instantiated. This is needed to guarantee the soundness and completeness of the proof procedure.",
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          "text": "In the author's opinion, the essential issue is to decide what has to be groundly predominating in intellectual property regulation: authors' interests, creation, intellectual property or collective interest, consumers' demands, economics?",
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          "ref": "1516, Robert Fabyan, “[Pars Sexta.] Capitulum C.lx.iii.”, in Henry Ellis, editor, The New Chronicles of England and France, […], London: […] [George Woodfall] for F. C. and J. Rivington; […], published 1811, →OCLC, page 156",
          "text": "[A]fter. iiii. yeres was passyd, the sayd two bretherne [Lothair I and Louis the German], withoute defyaunce or groundly cause of warre, assigned or assemblyd a great hoost, such lyke before this daye had not ben seen, and entryd the lymyttys of kynge Charlys [Charles the Bald].",
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          "text": "[I]t was therfore thought unto the Kings Highnes and his Counsail expedient, bifore the depeche of this post, to have a mature and groundly consultacion, by deliberate advice, for the more perfite instruccion to be geven unto you in al suche thinges as may occurre and chaunce touching the said commyn matiers; […]",
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          "text": "10ᵇ–20ᵃ is occupied by No. 3: A groundly Inſtruction, wherin the difference betwixt God the Father, and his Son the Lord Jeſus Chriſt, is declared, according to the ſpirituall and heavenly underſtanding.",
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          "text": "[W]e construct binaries, such as: male/female, Black/White, being/not being, presence/absence, among others as [Jacques] Derrida has masterfully explained, these binary opposition favor the \"groundly\" term, the one that supposedly articulates the fundamentals. Hence, woman is everything a man is not.",
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          "ref": "1562, John Heywood, “A Sixt Hundred of Epigrammes. Newly Inuented and Made by John Heywood.”, in The Proverbs and Epigrams of John Heywood (A.D. 1562). […], Manchester: […] [Charles Simms and Co.] for the Spenser Society, published 1867, →OCLC, paragraph 29, page 205",
          "text": "Walke groundly, / Talke profoundly, / Drinke roundly, / Sleape ſoundly.",
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          "ref": "1605, Athanasius, “A Treatise Made by Athanasius the Great, Concerning the Use and Vertue of the Psalmes”, in [anonymous], transl., The Whole Book of Psalmes, Collected into English Meeter […], London: […] Companie of the Stationers, →OCLC, paragraph 73",
          "text": "If thou wilt ſing on good Friday, thou haſt a commendation of the Pſalme, 93. for then was the houſe of Gods Church builded and groundly founded, though the enemies went about to hinder it: […]",
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          "ref": "[15th century, [anonymous], edited by Frederick J[ames] Furnivall and Walter G. Stone, The Tale of Beryn, with a Prologue of the Merry Adventure of the Pardoner with a Tapster at Canterbury. […] Part I. […] (Chaucer Society, Supplementary Canterbury Tales; 1), London: For the Chaucer Society by N[icholas] Trübner & Co., […], published 1876, →OCLC, page 120, lines 4001–4002",
          "text": "[…] Isope cast his chere to Beryn so groundly, / That atte last there was no man with Isope so pryvy:[…]]",
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          "ref": "1521, John Strype, chapter II, in Ecclesiastical Memorials; Relating Chiefly to Religion, and Its Reformation, under the Reigns of King Henry VIII. King Edward VI. and Queen Mary the First: […], volumes I (Containing the Reign of King Henry the Eighth, […]), London: […] [J. Barfield] for Samuel Bagster, […], published 1816, →OCLC, book I, page 44",
          "text": "Sir, when I groundly considered your provident forecast, as well for the conservation of your navy from damage, as the princely zeale that yee bear to preserve your subjects, and their goods, […] it is unto me one of the singular consolations and comforts that ever I had; […]",
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          "ref": "[1536], Thomas Starkey, “To the Reders”, in [An Exhortation to the People, Instructynge Theym to Unitie and Obedience], London: […] Thomae Bertheleti […], →OCLC, page 2",
          "text": "[W]ho ſo euer weyeth mans actes groundly, and of his lyfe the hole proces, he ſhal fynde moſte manifeſtly, and by reaſone ſhall be conſtrayned playnly to confeſſe, that this highe prouydence is not onely declared by ſuch dedes and actes of man, as appere to the worlde to be good and vertuous, but alſo moche more by other, whiche ſeme peſtilent and pernicious, and to all vertue contrarye.",
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          "ref": "1604, [Christopher St. Germain], “Of the First Ground of the Law of England”, in [anonymous], transl., The Dialogue in English, betweene a Doctor of Diuinity, and a Student in the Lawes of England. […], London: […] [Adam Islip for] Thomas Wight, →OCLC, folio 10, verso",
          "text": "And it is to be noted that all the deriuing of Reaſon in the Law of England proceedeth of the firſt principals of the law, or of ſome thing that is deriued of them: and therefore no man may right wiſely iudge ne groundly reaſon in the lawes of England, if he be ignorant in the firſt principles, […]",
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        {
          "ref": "1631, John Weever, “Ancient Funerall Monuments within the Diocesse of London”, in Ancient Funerall Monuments within the United Monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the Ilands Adiacent, […], London: […] Tho[mas] Harper; and are to be sold […] by Laurence Sadler […], →OCLC, page 658",
          "text": "Remember all yee that by this roune be to paſſ, / And groundly revolue in yowr remembrance, / Both the world is frayle and britle as glaſſ, / The end is death of euery many chance: […]\nPart of the epitaph on the tomb of Edward Mackwilliams, his son Henry, and his daughter-in-law Anne Spelman in the parish church of Saint Peter and Saint Thomas Becket, Stambourne, Essex.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1798, Christopher Stanger, A Justification of the Right of Every Well Educated Physician […] Residing within the Jurisdiction of the College of Physicians of London, to be Admitted a Fellow of that Corporation […], London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 308",
          "text": "[T]his corporation […] muſt admit none but what are groundly learned and deeply ſtudied in phyſic; but that does not give all that are groundly learned and deeply ſtudied in phyſic, a right to obtrude themſelves into the government of the profeſſion; […]",
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          "ref": "1980, Y. I. Yermakov, “Anchored Complexes in Fundamental Catalytic Research”, in T. Seiyama, K. Tanabe, editors, New Horizons in Catalysis: Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Catalysis, Tokyo, 30 June – 4 July, 1980 (Studies in Surface Sciences and Catalysis; 7A), part A, Tokyo: Kodansha; Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, published 1981, pages 68–69",
          "text": "In benzene hydrogenation and ethane hydrogenolysis the change of activity is distinct in the region of small metal particles, but too slight to discuss its reasons groundly.",
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          "ref": "2010, Laura Giordano, Francesca Toni, “Knowledge Representation and Non-monotonic Reasoning”, in Agostino Dovier, Enrico Pontelli, editors, A 25-year Perspective on Logic Programming: Achievements of the Italian Association for Logic Programming, GULP (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Sublibrary SL2 (Programming and Software Engineering); LNCS 6125), Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, →ISSN, page 89",
          "text": "When the above operational semantics is extended to the first order case, suitable conditions have to be introduced to guarantee that when a negative goal is selected all its free variables are groundly instantiated. This is needed to guarantee the soundness and completeness of the proof procedure.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Frédéric Pollaud-Dulian, “The Dragon and the White Whale: Three Steps Test and Fair Use”, in Toshiko Takenaka, editor, Intellectual Property in Common Law and Civil Law, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar Publishing, part III (Copyright), page 175",
          "text": "In the author's opinion, the essential issue is to decide what has to be groundly predominating in intellectual property regulation: authors' interests, creation, intellectual property or collective interest, consumers' demands, economics?",
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