Bedridden
adjective
A person who is unable to leave their bed, typically because of illness, disability, or because they're confined.
After the surgery, she was bedridden and unable to help with the housework.
Often appears as...
- bedridden patient
- bedridden state
adjective
A person who is unable to leave their bed, typically because of illness, disability, or because they're confined.
After the surgery, she was bedridden and unable to help with the housework.
Often appears as...
- bedridden patient
- bedridden state
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Pro Tip 1/3Duration Varies
Indicates indefinite duration; can be temporary or permanent depending on context.
She might be bedridden for weeks until her recovery.
Pro Tip 2/3Not by Choice
Implies lack of choice; due to circumstances beyond control.
He became bedridden after the accident, unable to walk.
Pro Tip 3/3Total Dependence
Suggests the person needs help with daily activities.
As a bedridden individual, she required full-time care.
Pro Tip 1/3Duration Varies
Indicates indefinite duration; can be temporary or permanent depending on context.
She might be bedridden for weeks until her recovery.
Pro Tip 2/3Not by Choice
Implies lack of choice; due to circumstances beyond control.
He became bedridden after the accident, unable to walk.
Pro Tip 3/3Total Dependence
Suggests the person needs help with daily activities.
As a bedridden individual, she required full-time care.
Pro Tip 1/3Duration Varies
Indicates indefinite duration; can be temporary or permanent depending on context.
She might be bedridden for weeks until her recovery.
Pro Tip 2/3Not by Choice
Implies lack of choice; due to circumstances beyond control.
He became bedridden after the accident, unable to walk.
Pro Tip 3/3Total Dependence
Suggests the person needs help with daily activities.
As a bedridden individual, she required full-time care.
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Frida Kahlo: The woman...
and was bedridden for months afterward. During her recovery, she had a special easel attached to her bed so she could practice painting techniques. When she set to work, she began to paint the world according to her own singular vision. Over the course of her life,
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Bee Therapy PIPE National...
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go and get a very problematic wisdom tooth taken out sir but a nasty sort of surgery that I've gotta have so I'm gonna be bedridden I think or at least in mobile so I think that's when I'm going to be into the books and having a
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Bee Therapy PIPE National...
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to purchase and fly aerial drones. It was then I realized that I could also use an aerial drone to expand the worlds of bedridden people through flight, giving a sense of movement and control that is incredible.
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was famously bedridden with an unknown illness until the age of seven. During that time, his mother told him folktales and true tales of horror, including her experiences during an outbreak of cholera in 1832.
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Bill Gates: The next...
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Norman Finkelstein
American Educator
I had been a Maoist, and then when the Gang of Four was overthrown, I was completely distraught. I was bedridden for three weeks; it was a very painful experience for me. Not only because I had been wrong, but because I felt really embarrassed that I had been lecturing and pontificating with such self-confidence.
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Robert Redford
American Actor
I had a mild case of polio - not enough to put me in an iron lung, but enough to keep me bedridden for weeks. As I came out of it, my mom wanted to do something for me. She realized that, growing up in the city, I'd missed out on a lot of nature.
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Ravi Kishan
Indian Actor
My father, who lives in a village in Uttar Pradesh, was bedridden for some time. His BP shot up. While everyone got worked up at home, I didn't know how to manage my personal and professional lives.
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Vikram
Indian Actor
I was riding pillion on my friend's motorbike, and we met with an accident which badly injured my right leg. I was bedridden for three years and used crutches for one year before I fully recovered.
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Laura Hillenbrand
American Author
This disease leaves people bedridden. I've gone through phases where I couldn't roll over in bed. I couldn't speak. To have it called 'fatigue' is a gross misnomer.
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Guillermo del Toro
Mexican Director
I would like to avoid dying if possible. I do like living! The worst, I think for me, though, would be a really bedridden death.
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Laura Hillenbrand
American Author
The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden.
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Gerald Scarfe
British Artist
Well I was an asthmatic child. So that for most of my childhood I was in bed. Bedridden.
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Norman Finkelstein
American Educator
I had been a Maoist, and then when the Gang of Four was overthrown, I was completely distraught. I was bedridden for three weeks; it was a very painful experience for me. Not only because I had been wrong, but because I felt really embarrassed that I had been lecturing and pontificating with such self-confidence.
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Robert Redford
American Actor
I had a mild case of polio - not enough to put me in an iron lung, but enough to keep me bedridden for weeks. As I came out of it, my mom wanted to do something for me. She realized that, growing up in the city, I'd missed out on a lot of nature.
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Ravi Kishan
Indian Actor
My father, who lives in a village in Uttar Pradesh, was bedridden for some time. His BP shot up. While everyone got worked up at home, I didn't know how to manage my personal and professional lives.
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Vikram
Indian Actor
I was riding pillion on my friend's motorbike, and we met with an accident which badly injured my right leg. I was bedridden for three years and used crutches for one year before I fully recovered.
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Laura Hillenbrand
American Author
This disease leaves people bedridden. I've gone through phases where I couldn't roll over in bed. I couldn't speak. To have it called 'fatigue' is a gross misnomer.
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Guillermo del Toro
Mexican Director
I would like to avoid dying if possible. I do like living! The worst, I think for me, though, would be a really bedridden death.
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Laura Hillenbrand
American Author
The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden.
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Gerald Scarfe
British Artist
Well I was an asthmatic child. So that for most of my childhood I was in bed. Bedridden.
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