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fettered

[ˈfɛtəd]

fettered Definition

  • 1restrained or confined by or as if by shackles; chained
  • 2restricted or limited

Using fettered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fettered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The prisoner was fettered and could barely move.

  • Example

    Her creativity was fettered by the strict rules of the assignment.

  • Example

    He felt fettered by his responsibilities and obligations.

fettered Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for fettered

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Summary: fettered in Brief

The term 'fettered' [ˈfɛtəd] refers to being restrained, confined, or restricted. It can be used literally, as in 'The prisoner was fettered and could barely move,' or figuratively, as in 'Her creativity was fettered by the strict rules of the assignment.' 'Fettered' can also describe feeling held back by responsibilities or obligations.