Bedfast
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Confined to bed and unable to move about, typically as a result of illness or injury.
“After the operation he remained bedfast for nearly a fortnight before regaining his strength.”
Pronunciation
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bed·fast
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Contains FAST in the final four letters, BED at the start makes the compound easy to parse
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