Synonyms of hemmed in

Antonyms of hemmed in

Collocations of hemmed in

hemmed in
Frequency: 70 %

The hikers were hemmed in by dense forest on all sides.

hemmed in
Frequency: 60 %

The small room hemmed in the claustrophobic feeling.

hemmed in
Frequency: 50 %

The new regulations hemmed in their ability to innovate.

hemmed in
Frequency: 45 %

The garden was hemmed in by a tall hedge.

hemmed in
Frequency: 40 %

The mouse felt hemmed in by the cat's presence.

Idiomatic Expressions for hemmed in

  • Phrase: hemmed in
    Meaning: to be surrounded or restricted by obstacles or limitations
    Usage: She felt hemmed in by her responsibilities at work and home.