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Synonyms of ambulatory

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Another word for ambulatory is mobile. Other synonyms of ambulatory are astir, up and about, animate, kinetic and motile.

Synonyms and similar words for ambulatory

adjectiveAble to walk about and not bedridden.

  • astir
  • up and aboutOut of bed and performing one's everyday activities (especially after illness).

adjectiveAccustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.

  • mobileCapable of being moved, especially on wheels.
  • animatePossessing the quality or ability of motion.
  • kineticRelating to motion.
  • motileIn organisms: having the power to move spontaneously.
  • motiveCausing motion; having power to move, or tending to move.
  • movable
  • vagileFree to move about.

Meaning of ambulatory

  1. adjective Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
  2. adjective Able to walk about and not bedridden.
  3. adjective Performed on or involving an outpatient.

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Questions about synonyms of ambulatory

What is another word for ambulatory?
Ambulatory has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mobile, astir, up and about, animate, kinetic, motile, motive and movable.
What does ambulatory mean?
Ambulatory means of, relating to, or adapted to walking.

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