Definition
caged
adjective
- confined in a cage or enclosed space
- feeling restricted or unable to act freely
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The caged bird sang sadly in its small enclosure.
- She felt caged in her tiny apartment during the lockdown.
- The zoo kept the lions in a large caged area.
- He felt caged by his demanding job and long hours.
- The caged animals paced restlessly back and forth.
- After years of routine, she felt caged and yearned for adventure.