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chairbound

chairbound adjective: unable to leave one's chair.

Adjective

chairbound (comparative more chairbound, superlative most chairbound)

  1. Unable to leave one's chair.
    Synonyms:
    chairfast
    1. (especially) Wheelchairbound.

Synonyms of chairbound

Forms of chairbound

comparativemore chairbound
superlativemost chairbound

Origin of chairbound

From chair + -bound.

Questions about chairbound

What does chairbound mean?
Chairbound means unable to leave one's chair.
What part of speech is chairbound?
Chairbound is an adjective.

Words near chairbound in the dictionary

  1. chairback
  2. chairbacks
  3. chairbed
  4. chairbeds
  5. chairborne
  6. chairbound
  7. Chairboy
  8. Chairboys
  9. chaircover
  10. chaircovers
  11. chairdrobe

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