ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Homebound

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈhoʊmbaʊnd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Homebound is an adjective meaning Being on one's way home: being homeward bound.

Meaning

Being on one's way home: being homeward bound.

More Meanings

  1. Confined to one's home, unable to leave it for some reason.
  2. Heading homeward, homeward bound.

Synonyms for homebound

Depending on context, synonyms include housebound, confined, shut-in.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shut-in, housebound, confined, bedbound, chairbound, couchbound.

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