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sick-abed

/ˈsɪk.ə.bɛd/

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adjective

/ˈsɪk.ə.bɛd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее прикованный к постели из-за болезни.

An archaic adjective meaning confined to bed due to illness.

  1. Confined to bed by illnessC1formal

    Unable to leave one's bed due to sickness or disease.

    ruПрикованный к постели

    • He was sick-abed for a week with a severe fever.
    • The doctor visited the sick-abed patient every morning.
    • She remained sick-abed until her strength returned.

    Synonymsbedfastbedridden

    Antonymsambulatoryhealthywell