1. (adj) invalid, shut-in
someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
Synonyms: invalid, shut-in
Antonyms: extroversive, extraversive, ambiversive, unconfined
2. (adj) introvertish, shut-in
somewhat introverted
Synonyms: homebound, housebound, shut-in, introvertish
Antonyms: extraversive, extroversive, unconfined, ambiversive
3. (verb) homebound, housebound, shut-in
confined usually by illness
Synonyms: homebound, housebound, shut-in, introvertish
Antonyms: unconfined, extraversive, extroversive, ambiversive
4. (verb) enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
surround completely
Synonyms: enclose, enwrap, introduce, insert, wrap, shut in, envelop, hold in, enfold, stick in, draw in, close in, confine, inclose, put in
Antonyms: extraversive, unconfined, ambiversive, extroversive
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Synonyms and Antonyms of shut-in 
