| aboveground | (adjective) on or above the surface of the ground | - |
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| aground | (adjective) stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float | - |
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| belowground | (adjective) underneath the ground | - |
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| (adjective) under the level of the ground | Synonyms: underground |
| bound | (adjective) confined by bonds | - |
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| (adjective) secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form | - |
| (adjective) held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union | - |
| (adjective) confined in the bowels | - |
| (adjective) headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students' | Synonyms: destined |
| (adjective) bound by an oath | - |
| (adjective) covered or wrapped with a bandage | Synonyms: bandaged |
| (adjective) bound by contract | Synonyms: apprenticed, articled, indentured |
| (adjective) (usually followed by `to') governed by fate | Synonyms: destined |
| brassbound | (adjective) having trim or fittings of brass | - |
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| (adjective) inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable | Synonyms: ironclad |
| compound | (adjective) composed of more than one part | - |
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| (adjective) consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts | - |
| (adjective) composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony | Synonyms: colonial |
| decompound | (adjective) of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound | - |
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| deskbound | (adjective) restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity | Synonyms: desk-bound |
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| downbound | (adjective) heading in any direction that is conventionally down | - |
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| earthbound | (adjective) confined to the earth | - |
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| (adjective) lacking wit or imagination | Synonyms: pedestrian, prosaic, prosy |
| eastbound | (adjective) moving toward the east | Synonyms: eastward |
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| fogbound | (adjective) enveloped in fog | - |
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| found | (adjective) come upon unexpectedly or after searching | - |
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| hardbound | (adjective) having a hard back or cover | Synonyms: hardback, hardbacked, hardcover |
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| hidebound | (adjective) stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded | Synonyms: traditionalist |
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| homebound | (adjective) confined usually by illness | Synonyms: housebound, shut-in |
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| housebound | (adjective) confined usually by illness | Synonyms: homebound, shut-in |
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| icebound | (adjective) locked in by ice | - |
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| inbound | (adjective) directed or moving inward or toward a center | Synonyms: inward |
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| newfound | (adjective) newly discovered | - |
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| northbound | (adjective) moving toward the north | Synonyms: northward |
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| outbound | (adjective) that is going out or leaving | Synonyms: departing, outward-bound, outward |
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| potbound | (adjective) (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots | Synonyms: rootbound |
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| profound | (adjective) showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth | - |
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| (adjective) situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed | Synonyms: unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded |
| (adjective) (of sleep) deep and complete | Synonyms: heavy, sound, wakeless |
| (adjective) of the greatest intensity; complete | - |
| (adjective) far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something | Synonyms: fundamental |
| (adjective) coming from deep within one | - |
| rockbound | (adjective) abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps | Synonyms: rock-ribbed |
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| rootbound | (adjective) having the roots matted or densely tangled | - |
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| (adjective) (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots | Synonyms: potbound |
| round | (adjective) having the shape or form of a circle | Synonyms: circular |
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| (adjective) (of sounds) full and rich | Synonyms: orotund, pear-shaped, rotund |
| (adjective) (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand | - |
| snowbound | (adjective) confined or shut in by heavy snow | - |
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| sound | (adjective) financially secure and safe | - |
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| (adjective) in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay | - |
| (adjective) complete; thorough | - |
| (adjective) (of sleep) deep and complete | Synonyms: heavy, profound, wakeless |
| (adjective) in excellent physical condition | Synonyms: good |
| (adjective) exercising or showing good judgment | Synonyms: healthy, intelligent, level-headed, levelheaded |
| (adjective) free from moral defect | - |
| (adjective) vigorous or severe | - |
| (adjective) having legal efficacy or force | Synonyms: effectual, legal |
| (adjective) logically valid | Synonyms: reasoned, well-grounded |
| southbound | (adjective) moving toward the south | Synonyms: southward |
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| spellbound | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, transfixed |
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| stormbound | (adjective) delayed or confined or cut off by a storm | - |
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| strikebound | (adjective) closed or immobilized by a strike | - |
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| unbound | (adjective) not restrained or tied down by bonds | - |
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| (adjective) not secured within a cover | - |
| (adjective) not held in chemical or physical combination | - |
| underground | (adjective) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | Synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover |
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| (adjective) under the level of the ground | Synonyms: belowground |
| unsound | (adjective) not sound financially | - |
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| (adjective) not in good condition; damaged or decayed | - |
| (adjective) suffering from severe mental illness | Synonyms: mentally ill, unstable |
| (adjective) containing or based on a fallacy | Synonyms: fallacious |
| (adjective) physically unsound or diseased | Synonyms: bad, unfit |
| (adjective) of e.g. advice | - |
| upbound | (adjective) heading in any direction that is conventionally up | - |
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| westbound | (adjective) moving toward the west | Synonyms: westerly, westward |
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| wound | (adjective) put in a coil | - |
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