Sheltered

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  • adj. Protected, as from wind or weather.
  • adj. who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of shelter.
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  • adj. protected from danger or bad weather
  • Verb Form
    sheltered    sheltering    shelters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    invest    put    commit    place    diminution    step-down    reduction    decrease   
    Cross Reference
    protector   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    protection    refuge    defense    asylum    retreat    covert    sanctuary    security    screen    guardian   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    belter    felter    helter    kelter    skelter    smelter    swelter    welter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cover    protection    refuge    tent    hut    comfort    shadow    shade    roof    building