sheltered
IPA: ʃˈɛɫtɝd
adjective
- Protected, as from wind or weather.
- (sociology) (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills or worldly experience
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Examples of "sheltered" in Sentences
- Most of the houses in the community are built around the sheltered harbour.
- The umu is sheltered by a roof in case of rain and is separate from the house.