unsheltered

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Etymology[edit]

From un- +‎ sheltered.

Adjective[edit]

unsheltered (comparative more unsheltered, superlative most unsheltered)

  1. Without shelter; exposed.
  2. Without being sheltered against.
    • 1829, Edgar Allan Poe, “Tamerlane”, in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems:
      The rain came down upon my head
      Unshelter’d—and the heavy wind
      Was giantlike—so thou, my mind!— […]

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