Sheltered Definition & Meaning

sheltered
adjective
  1. protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered harbor"

"Sheltered" in song lyrics

See how sheltered is used in real songs:

  • "the mckameys sheltered"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sheltered"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sheltered" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sheltered to find words that pair well.

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