sheltered
nounHow many syllables in sheltered?
There are 2 syllables in the word sheltered.How to pronounce sheltered:
Definition of sheltered:
- sheltered (noun):
- something that covers or affords protection
Synonyms for sheltered:
cloistered
covered
covert
hidden
isolated
lone
lonely
private
protected
quiet
remote
retired
screened
secluded
secret
shielded
Antonyms for sheltered:
beset by problems
bitter
bleak
callous
cruel
dark
difficult
exacting
full of problems
hard
hardened
harsh
inhospitable
problematic
punitive
rough
ruthless
severe
stark
stressful
strict
tough
troubled
unforgiving
unhospitable
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