Meaning of sheltered | Babel Free
ˈʃɛltɚdDefinitions
- protected
- Protected, as from wind or weather.
- (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills or worldly experience.
- past participle of proteger
Equivalents
Examples
“The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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