unshuttered
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Definition
Adjective: 1. Not provided with shutters: Describes a window, opening, or structure that lacks shutters entirely. 2. Having the shutters open: Describes a window or opening whose shutters are in an open position, not closed.
Usage
The adjective "unshuttered" is used to describe the state of a window or similar architectural feature. It can indicate either a permanent design feature (the absence of shutters) or a temporary condition (open shutters). It is often used in descriptive writing to create a visual image.
Examples
- The old house had charming but unshuttered windows, leaving the rooms exposed to the morning sun.
- From the street, we could see into the cozy room through the unshuttered window.
- The building's unshuttered facade gave it a modern, minimalist appearance.
Advanced Usage
- Figurative Use: While less common, "unshuttered" can be used metaphorically to describe something that is open, exposed, or not concealed.
- Her unshuttered emotions were clear for everyone to see.
Variants and Related Words
- Shutter (noun): A hinged cover or screen for a window or opening.
- Shutter (verb): To close with or as if with shutters.
- Shuttered (adjective): Fitted with shutters; having the shutters closed.
- The shuttered storefront looked abandoned.
Synonyms
- Uncovered
- Exposed
- Open (when referring to the state of the shutters)
Antonyms
- Shuttered
- Closed
- Shut
Adjective
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not provided with shutters or having the shuttered open
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unshuttered windows
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