Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chairbound

Adjective
/ˈcherˌbaʊnd/
Definition
Confined to a chair, typically due to a physical limitation or disability.
Examples
  • After the accident, he became chairbound and had to adjust to a new way of living.
  • The chairbound individuals at the event were provided with special accommodations.
  • Many chairbound people rely on caregivers for assistance in daily activities.
Meaning
Unable to leave a chair because of a condition that restricts mobility.
Synonyms
  • Mobility-impaired
  • Seatbound
  • Confined