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sheltered

How many syllables in sheltered?

  2 syllables

Divide sheltered into syllables:   shel-tered
How to pronounce sheltered:   shel-terd
How to say sheltered:

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Synonyms for sheltered


1 syllable
  • locked
  • snug
2 syllables
  • cloistered
  • cozy
  • secure
  • shady
  • covered
  • cushy
  • shaded
3 syllables
5 syllables
  • wrapped in cotton wool
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