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SHELTERED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Sheltered.

How to pronounce sheltered:

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Sheltered - as an adjective satellite

Protected from danger or bad weather

Example: "A sheltered harbor"

Sheltered - as a verb

To provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

To take cover.

Example: "During the rainstorm, we sheltered under a tree."

Sheltered - as an adjective

Protected, as from wind or weather.

Example: "The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove."

(of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.

Example Sentences

"She had a sheltered upbringing, never having to worry about money or hardship."
"The little girl lived a sheltered life, rarely venturing beyond the safety of her home."
"The sheltered bay provided a peaceful refuge for boats during the storm."
"Growing up in a small town, he had a sheltered view of the world."
"The sheltered garden was protected from strong winds by tall hedges."
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Word Game Points

Is SHELTERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sheltered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHELTERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SHELTERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sheltered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHELTERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SHELTERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sheltered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHELTERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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