What does sheltered mean?
Sheltered means Protected, as from wind or weather..
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/ˈʃɛltɚd/ · adjective
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."
Use sheltered when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sheltered means Protected, as from wind or weather..
Common synonyms include secure, protected.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.
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