Bound Synonyms and Antonyms

bound
Figuratively constrained
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. destined
  2. impelled
  3. compelled
  4. obliged
  5. obligated
  6. under compulsion
  7. constrained
  8. duty-bound
  9. committed
  10. sworn
  11. pledged
  12. forced
  13. coerced
  14. driven
  15. necessitated
  16. under necessity
  17. made
  18. having no alternative
  19. required
  20. bounden
  21. headed
Antonyms:
  1. unconstrained
  2. free
  3. independent
To be contiguous or next to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abut
  2. adjoin
  3. border
  4. butt
  5. join
  6. meet
  7. neighbor
  8. touch
  9. verge
To set limits
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. limit
  2. restrict
  3. confine
  4. delimit
  5. circumscribe
  6. delimitate
  7. border
  8. demarcate
  9. off-limits
  10. determine
  11. not permitted
  12. restricted
  13. restrain
  14. mark
  15. forbidden
  16. trammel
  17. measure
  18. throttle
To move in leaps
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jump
  2. spring
  3. leap
  4. skip
  5. bounce
  6. vault
  7. trussed
The boundary surrounding a certain area.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. limit
  2. Used in plural: confine
  3. precinct
  4. boundary
A sudden lively movement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. leap
  2. bounce
  3. spring
  4. jump
  5. leaping
  6. fox trot
  7. saltation
An act of bouncing or a bouncing movement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bounce
  2. rebound
To hold together or in place
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. adhered
  2. attached
  3. secured
Wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dressed
  2. bandaged
  3. wrapped
  4. treated
Covered or wrapped with a bandage
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. bandaged
Bound by contract
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. apprenticed
  2. articled
  3. indentured

Words Related to Bound

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Bound Sentence Examples

  • In such a hurry, she was bound to leave something behind that she would need later.

  • I would rather have a book bound by a hard cover than paperback.

  • The two bound men were led off to the master's house.

  • I tried to ease the tension that bound the room like a noose.

  • I am bound to protect him.

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