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hobble vs fetter

fetter vs hobble

hobble and fetter both are nouns.

hobble and fetter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hobble Yes No Yes No
fetter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hobble and fetter are synonyms defined as:
  • hobble and fetter: a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble (noun) fetter (noun)
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg a shackle for the ankles or feet
a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble (verb) fetter (verb)
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison restrain with fetters
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
hamper the action or progress of
Difference between hobble and fetter

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