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Housebound Definition & Meaning

housebound
adjective
  1. confined usually by illness

"Housebound" in song lyrics

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  • "georgia department of veteran affairs aid and attendance for housebound"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "housebound"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "housebound" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for housebound to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does housebound mean?
confined usually by illness
What part of speech is housebound?
Housebound is an adjective.

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