sheltered

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈʃɛltəd//
United States//ˈʃɛltɚd//

Protected, as from wind or weather.

adjective

1
Protected, as from wind or weather.
The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.
"A sunny, sheltered corner," he remarked. "An ideal spot for a deck-chair and a book."
2
(Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians, often lacking social skills or worldly experience as a result.

verb

1
Also a form of sheltersimple past and past participle of shelter

Forms

comparative: more sheltered
superlative: most sheltered

shelly · Composed of the shells of dead marine creatures Shelly · A surname from Old English, variant of Shelley.shelter · Somewhere one can find protection. A place where a person or…

sheltered · Protected, as from wind or weather.

Shelton · A surname.shen · A deity or a spirit, in Chinese folk religion.Shen · A surname.

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