Synonym: basis, cause, dregs, foundation, garden, motive, premise, real estate, reason, sediment. Similar words: groundswell, on the grounds of, ground, playground, background, ungrounded, common ground, groundwater. Meaning: [graʊnd] n. 1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building 3. a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.) 4. a justification for something existing or happening 5. sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
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61. Is desertion grounds for divorce?
62. You have no grounds for complaint/for complaining.
63. The palace is set in extensive grounds.
64. What grounds have you for thinking so?
65. She has adequate grounds for a divorce.
66. The brochure speaks of beautiful secluded grounds.
67. Mental cruelty can be grounds for divorce .
68. They had no grounds to arrest him.
69. The scheme was rejected on economic grounds.
70. High petrol taxes are defensible on ecological grounds.
71. The rule is justifiable on safety grounds.
72. He was acquitted on the grounds of insufficient evidence.
73. The grounds are fenced in by barbed wire.
74. There were no real grounds for impugning the decision.
75. Discrimination on grounds of race will not be tolerated.
76. He was released from prison on humanitarian grounds.
77. High-crime areas are proving grounds for new police officers.
78. Enough rain had fallen to flood the grounds.
79. The house has extensive grounds.
80. The proposal was rejected on environmental grounds.
81. What were his grounds for wanting a divorce?
82. Many clubs want to keep terracing at their grounds.
83. He cited adultery as grounds for divorce.
84. She had good grounds for divorce.
85. A Spanish judge rejected the suit on procedural grounds.
86. The playground was closed down on safety grounds.
87. She tendered her resignation on grounds of ill health.
88. Flying was ruled out on grounds of cost.
89. The constable had reasonable grounds for arresting her.
90. Drunkenness at work was sufficient grounds for instant dismissal.
More similar words: groundswell, on the grounds of, ground, playground, background, ungrounded, common ground, groundwater, middle ground, round and round, round, around, round off, all round, round up, go around, all around, surround, come round, get around, by leaps and bounds, bum around, surrounded, surrounding, revolve around, around the corner, turnaround time, group, ethnic group, undergrowth.