• Sheltered

    Pronunciation

    Full definition of sheltered

    Adjective

    sheltered

    1. Protected, as from wind or weather.The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.
    2. (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.

    Verb

    sheltered
    1. sheltered

      (past of shelter)
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