Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sheltered
Adjective
/ˈʃɛltərd/
Definition
Protected from danger or harsh conditions.
Examples
- The sheltered garden is a perfect spot for relaxing.
- Children should be sheltered from the harsh realities of life until they are older.
- He grew up in a sheltered environment, away from the struggles of the outside world.
Meaning
When something is sheltered, it is kept safe from harm, exposure, or difficult conditions.
Synonyms
- Protected
- Safe
- Secluded
- Insulated
- Covered