unshuttered
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- adjective
- /ʌnˈʃʌtərd/
- An unshuttered window overlooks the Potomac River and the White House.
- unshuttered window
Examples
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The windows were unshuttered and uncurtained except by cobwebs, and so filthy that the sunlight was dimmed to a pale glimmer.
Fiction book (1992) -
The grand golden doors were open wide, and music could be heard tumbling from unshuttered windows, parlors, and porches.
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I wonder if the Chicago Carbon Exchange will be unshuttered.
Blog text (23) -
This one is entitled The Unshuttered Eye; it's set in the early 1990s, and we can look forward to seeing it later this year.
Fiction book (2002) -
An unshuttered window overlooks the Potomac River and the White House.
Fiction book (1991) -
"She turned to face Hamid, stepping into the shaft of warm twilight from the one unshuttered window so that her clothing glimmered white.
Fiction book (1995) -
And up above, in the houses and apartments lining either side of the street, visible through the unshuttered windows, are gilded ceilings and candlelit vaults of angels.
Fiction book (1994) -
The windows were unshuttered and uncurtained except by cobwebs, and so filthy that the sunlight was dimmed to a pale glimmer.
Synonyms
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6.5
A window or door without curtains so people can see inside
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6.0
Not covered or blocked so you can see it clearly
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6.4
Having no cover that closes over a window or camera lens
Antonyms
How Shuttered
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3.7
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unshuttered breaks into un- meaning 'not' and shutter, a cover that comes from shut meaning 'to close'. So an unshuttered window or building is one without its cover or with the shutters open, letting light or air in.