Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-bed

adverb
/ɪn ˈbɛd/
Definition
In-bed refers to the position of lying down in a bed, often implying someone is resting or sleeping.
Examples
  • She was feeling unwell and decided to stay in-bed all day.
  • He often reads a book while in-bed before sleeping.
  • On rainy days, it’s nice to stay in-bed and relax.
Meaning
The term ‘in-bed’ describes the state of being inside a bed, typically while sleeping or engaging in personal activities.
Synonyms
  • resting
  • reclining
  • lying down