HIDEBOUND

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Hidebound.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Bound with the hide of an animal.

(of a domestic animal) having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.

(of trees) having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.

(of a person) stubborn; narrow-minded; inflexible.

Niggardly; penurious; stingy.

"His hidebound thinking prevented him from considering any alternative ideas."

"She was frustrated by her hidebound boss who refused to embrace new technologies."

"The company's hidebound policies hindered innovation and progress."

"Despite the changing times, the hidebound institution remained resistant to change."

"He was a hidebound conservative and resisted any social reforms."

Is HIDEBOUND a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, hidebound is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HIDEBOUND has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is HIDEBOUND a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, hidebound is valid for Words With Friends

Valid Word
HIDEBOUND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is HIDEBOUND a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, hidebound is valid for WordFeud

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HIDEBOUND has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.