Definition of shut-in Shut-in

shut•in

We found 6 definitions of shut-in from 2 different sources.

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What does shut-in mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

shut-in - confined usually by illness
  homebound, housebound
  confined not free to move about
shut-in - somewhat introverted
  introvertish

Noun

shut-in - someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
  invalid
  diseased person, sick person, sufferer a person suffering from an illness
  homebound people who are confined to their homes
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= antonym
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Sign Language

shut-in in sign language
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