- adjectivesheltered (adjective)
- (of a place) protected from bad weather:"the plants need a shady, sheltered spot in the garden"
- protected from difficulties or unpleasant realities:"a sheltered childhood" · "she led a sheltered life until her mother and father went through a bitter divorce"
verbsheltered (past tense) · sheltered (past participle)- protect or shield from something harmful, especially bad weather:"the hut sheltered him from the cold wind"
- find refuge or take cover from bad weather or danger:"people were sheltering under store canopies and trees"
- prevent (someone) from having to do or face something difficult or unpleasant:"we are sheltered from the awfulness of reality"
- protect (income) from taxation:"only your rental income can be sheltered"
Originlate 16th century: perhaps an alteration of sheld, an old spelling of shield, + -ure.Similar and Opposite Wordsadjective- (of a place) protected from bad weather:
- protected from difficulties or unpleasant realities:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Add to word list protected from wind, rain, or bad weather: We found a sheltered spot to have our picnic. If you have a sheltered life, you are protected from harmful, unpleasant, or frightening experiences: I wonder how well she will do on her own after leading such a sheltered life.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/shelteredsheltered / ˈʃɛltəd / adjective protected from wind or weather a sheltered garden protected from outside influences a sheltered upbringing (of buildings) specially designed to provide a safe environment for the elderly, handicapped, or disabled See also sheltered housingwww.dictionary.com/browse/shelteredsheltered; sheltering ˈshel-t (ə-)riŋ transitive verb 1 : to constitute or provide a shelter for : protect has led a sheltered life 2 : to place under shelter or protection sheltered himself in a mountain cavewww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shelter
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