ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fettered

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈfɛtəd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Fettered is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of fetter.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of fetter.

More Meanings

  1. Bound by chains or shackles.
  2. (by extension) Restricted.
  3. (zoology) Of the feet: bent backward and apparently unfit for walking.

Synonyms for fettered

Depending on context, synonyms include bound, chained, shackled, restricted.

Antonyms for fettered

Common opposites include unfettered.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shackled, bound, chained, hampered, ironed, caged.

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