Usually means: Lying or resting in bed.
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  1. abed: Merriam-Webster
  2. abed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. abed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. abed: Collins English Dictionary
  5. abed: Vocabulary.com
  6. Abed, abed: Wordnik
  7. Abed, abed: Wiktionary
  8. abed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. abed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. abed: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Abed, a.b.ed, abed: Dictionary.com
  12. abed: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Abed: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Abed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. abed: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. abed: Rhymezone
  17. Abed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. abed: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. abed: FreeDictionary.org
  20. abed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. abed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. abed: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  23. abed: Merriam-Webster

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ABED: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AB'ed, Abed: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Abed)

▸ adverb:  (archaic) In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed.
▸ adverb:  (archaic) To childbed
▸ noun:  A male given name from Arabic.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
abrest, ablood, abackward, aback, abrood, abrode, abefore, abaft, aboute, aknee, more...

Opposite:
awake, up, out of bed, standing, sitting

Phrases:
lie abed, sick abed, Abed Nadir, Fazle Hasan Abed, Rodrigo Abed, more...

Adjectives:
sick, long, ill, quadrilateral, late, safe, dead, references, bad, snug, early

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Similar:
abrest, ablood, abackward, aback, abrood, abrode, abefore, abaft, aboute, aknee, more...

Opposite:
awake, up, out of bed, standing, sitting

Phrases:
lie abed, sick abed, Abed Nadir, Fazle Hasan Abed, Rodrigo Abed, Mohammed Abed al-Jabri, been abed, more...

Adjectives:
sick, long, ill, quadrilateral, late, safe, dead, references, bad, snug, early

Colors:
    midnight blue,     indigo,     deep purple,     charcoal,     slate gray, more...



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