Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bedfast

Adjective
/ˈbɛd.fæst/
Definition
Confined to bed due to illness or disability.
Examples
  • After the surgery, she remained bedfast for several weeks.
  • They cared for their bedfast grandmother with love and patience.
Meaning
The term ‘bedfast’ refers to a state where a person is unable to leave their bed, often as a result of a medical condition or recovery from an illness.
Synonyms
  • incapacitated
  • bedridden
  • immobile