bedridden
1 of 1adjective/ˈbɛdrɪdən/
1
having to stay in bed, usually for a long time, due to illness or injury
- Sarah's grandmother became bedridden after breaking her hip, requiring assistance with all daily activities.
- The bedridden patient required regular medical attention to prevent bedsores.
- Despite being bedridden, Mary remained in good spirits, enjoying visits from friends and family.
- The bedridden man's condition improved with physical therapy sessions in his home.
- The elderly man became bedridden due to severe arthritis.