/ Thesaurus / T Synonyms of tethered Find synonyms for: Verb1. tether, attachusage: tie with a tether; "tether horses"Adjective1. tethered, bound (vs. unbound)usage: confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chainWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: magnanimous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language