sheltered

  1. Adjective.  Protected, as from wind or weather.
  2. Adjective.  Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.
  3. Verb.  (past of, shelter) .

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