skybound
adjective
skybound is an adjective meaning “confined to the sky” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-K-Y-B-O-U-N-D, and it appears about once in every 26 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does skybound mean?
adjective
- 1
confined to the sky
Venusian colonists may be skybound because the surface is too hot.
- 2
headed towards the sky
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of skybound
- more skybound comparative
- most skybound superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is skybound?
Skybound appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does skybound come from?
From sky + bound or sky + -bound.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).