Synonyms for shackled

Most common

bound · fettered

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Adjective

Antonyms

free

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Restrained by shackles, chained.

Example sentences

• bound The plane we boarded was bound for San Francisco.
• fettered Have you never felt fettered by a bond of love?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

bound¹

8 letters

fettered²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fettered² = 2 syllables).