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sheltered
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As an adjective, sheltered means protected, as from wind or weather.
Meanings of sheltered
2 meaningsadjective
Protected, as from wind or weather.
“The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.”
sociology(Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills or worldly experience
verb
Simple past tense and past participle of shelter
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Words that rhyme with sheltered
sweltered
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