sheltered
About 3.17 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Protected, as from wind or weather.
The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.
- adjective who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians, often lacking social skills or worldly experience as a result.
- verb simple past and past participle of shelter
Similar words
protected secure asylum shielded covered protectable pedestrian guarded insulated host
Often followed by
from by and in the spot life workshops workshop
Word family
shelter shelterer shelterers sheltering shelters
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